Georgia Code, Title 10, Chapter 1, Article 27 - Trade Secrets

• § 10-1-760 - Short Title
  This article shall be known as the "Georgia Trade Secrets Act of 1990."
• § 10-1-761 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Improper means" includes theft, bribery, misrepresentation, breach or inducement of a breach of a confidential relationship...
• § 10-1-762 - Injunctive Relief
  (a) Actual or threatened misappropriation may be enjoined. Upon application to the court, an injunction shall be terminated when the trade secret has ceased...
• § 10-1-763 - Recovery of Damages
  (a) In addition to or in lieu of the relief provided by Code Section 10-1-762, a person is entitled to recover damages for misappropriation....
• § 10-1-764 - Award of Attorneys' Fees
  If a claim of misappropriation is made in bad faith, a motion to terminate an injunction is made or resisted in bad faith, or...
• § 10-1-765 - Protection of Trade Secret During Action
  In an action under this article, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting...
• § 10-1-766 - Limitation of Action
  An action for misappropriation must be brought within five years after the misappropriation is discovered or by the exercise of reasonable diligence should have...
• § 10-1-767 - Applicability of Article
  (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, this article shall supersede conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other laws of this state...

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