Trade secrets:
A) are protected by having employees agree by contract not to divulge them
B) must be confidential and not based on general knowledge gained in the course of employment
C) include information not known by competitors, that if had by competitors would cause the business to lose its advantage
D) are protected by tort law
E) all of the other choices

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All of the choices are correct in describing trade secrets. Trade secrets are protected by contracts, must be confidential and not based on general knowledge, include information that if known by competitors would cause a disadvantage, and are protected by tort law.

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