Trade Secrets

Texas Attorneys: Trade Secrets

A business that develops a profitable product or idea needs to keep it to themselves. The theft of those secrets can benefit competitors, at the expense of the originator. If you are accused of theft of trade secrets, you may face determined litigation.

Honesty Wins

There is no reason to carry this burden alone. The defense team at the law firm of Terry W. Yates & Associates in Houston, Texas, have nearly 16 years of experience in trade secrets and theft charges defense. Attorney Terry W. Yates has previous experience as a prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney's Office, and is skilled at providing legal advice and a focused defense.

If you or a loved one has been accused of trade secrets infringement or is facing theft charges, contact the criminal defense law firm of Terry W. Yates & Associates in Houston, Texas.

Here at the law firm of Terry W. Yates & Associates, we are committed to putting our clients first. That means explaining the law in plain English, so that you are empowered to make intelligent decisions. We protect your rights, and make sure you understand your rights under the law if you are facing trade secrets or theft charges.

The Key to Trade Secrets Defense

Business associates or employees may be accused of taking a drawing, prototype or scientific information that is the intellectual property of a former business or employer. If the defense team at Terry W. Yates and Associates accepts your case, we first launch a thorough investigation into the charges, including:

• What did the accused allegedly take?
• Can it be considered a true trade secret?
• Did the accused benefit from the alleged theft?
• Did the business owner take precautions to limit access to this information?
• Did the accused previously sign a non-compete or nondisclosure agreement?

Contact Us without Delay

Call our Houston law offices toll free at 877-520-7612 if you have been accused of trade secrets infringement or intellectual theft charges. A qualified federal criminal defense lawyer will meet with you in a free, confidential initial consultation. You may also e-mail us  with questions and concerns about your lawsuit.