Why would a company use trade secrets to protect their invention? Wouldn't it make more sense to patent something? See attached document Wolfe Electric, Inc. v. Duckworth as an example.
500 words required. Please add citations and references. Prepare answer from your thoughts.
Attached document is for
- 161 Lab.Cas. P 61,193
- 266 P.3d 516
- 293 Kan. 375
- 33 IER Cases 555
- WOLFE ELECTRIC, INC., Appellee,
- v.
- Terry J. DUCKWORTH and Global Cooking Systems, LLC, Appellants.
- No. 99,536.
- Supreme Court of Kansas.