Economic Espionage Refers to

Economic espionage refers to

A) the destruction of a competitor's products or services through physical damage of property or damage to their reputation.
B) persuading someone to act in one's favor, typically illegally or dishonestly, by a gift of money or other inducement.
C) an illicit payment made to someone who has facilitated a transaction or appointment.
D) the collection of trade secrets or other intellectual property from foreign countries or governments.
E) the clandestine collection of trade secrets or proprietary information about a company's competitors.