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How Trade Secrets Hurt Innovation

 But while greater trade secrecy may protect existing innovations, it’s not clear how this might affect future innovation. In a recent study, we examine this issue, and find that strengthening employers’ trade secrecy protection can backfire by dampening inventors’ productivity and hurting innovation in the long run.

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