Now Assume That, as Part of Her Employment, Eileen Signed

Now assume that, as part of her employment, Eileen signed a nondisclosure agreement. As after-thought, Eileen cleaned out the rest of her desk and took general operating and employee manuals. These manuals do not meet the requirements for trade secret status. In time, she turns the documents over to XYZ, who implements some of the ABC strategies. True or False: Because the documents were not trade secrets, they legally could not be covered by the nondisclosure agreement.