Filing for a Patent Versus Keeping Your Invention a Trade Secret
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
The company has kept the secret for over a century by purportedly storing it in a vault in downtown Atlanta, and restricting access to only a handful of executives. This change may further tip the balance for more reliance on secrecy for certain innovations. Instead the formula is locked up, literally and indefinitely.
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