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: IP SpotlightPrice Detail in a Government Contract can be a Trade Secret
By Jim Singer
The Freedom of Information Act ordinarily requires public disclosure of government records. However, there are several exemptions from these requirements. Exemption 4 of the Freedom of Information Act protects “matters that are . . . trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged or confidential.”
The D.C. Circuit recently confirmed that line-item pricing information in a government contract is a trade secret that is exempt from public disclosure. In Canadian Commerical Corp. v. Dept. of the Air Force (No. 06-5310, Jan. 29, 2007), the court explained that (more…)

Full post as published by IP Spotlight on February 06, 2008 (boomark / email).
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