In USVYang,Yang Was Accused of Bribing a Company Employee to Buy

In U.S.v.Yang,Yang was accused of bribing a company employee to buy confidential information.The appeals court held that:

A) Yang could be prosecuted and fined by the federal government
B) Yang could be prosecuted and fined by state law enforcement officials
C) Yang could be prosecuted for civil trade secret violation by the owner of the secrets
D) there was no violation of any law because the information purchased was not secret
E) none of the other choices