Legal Question in Business Law in Maryland
can you sue for a propesed partner stealing your buisness idea ?
Asked on 1/15/10, 6:31 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher
Wagshal and Sher
No one has ownership of an idea. There is protection for trade secrets, but that is typically defined as proprietary information of an ongoing business that a departing employee tries to use to compete with the existing business. That doesn't sound like what you are talking about here.
Answered on 1/21/10, 6:27 am
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