Suppose a trade secret's owner has successfully proven in court that an infringer has illegally used the trade secret. If the trade secret's owner has lost $10 million in profits because of the infringement and the infringer has earned $6 million in profit as a result of illegally using the trade secret, the trade secret's owner will be awarded_______ .

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The trade secret's owner is typically awarded the amount of lost profits, which is $10 million in this case.

Suppose a Trade Secret's Owner Has Successfully Proven in Court