9 January 2023FeaturesCopyrightBaron Armah-Kwantreng

Trade secrets: Coming of age on a global stage

Trade secrets are taking centre stage as a means for global companies to protect their intangible assets and as an increasingly expensive jeopardy for unwary companies.

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