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Price Detail in a Government Contract can be a Trade Secret

By Jim Singer

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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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