Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 523 (2026)
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Subchapter 002 : ACTIONS LIMITED
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 523)-
§ 523. Trade secrets
An action for misappropriation of trade secrets under 9 V.S.A. chapter 143 shall be commenced within six years after the cause of action accrues, and not after. The cause of action shall be deemed to accrue as of the date the misappropriation was discovered or reasonably should have been discovered. (Added 1995, No. 90 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2013, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 16.)
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cases, 2012–2012 · leading case: Mylan Tech., Inc. v. Zydus Noveltech, Inc., No. S0041 (Vt. Super. Ct. Aug. 9, 2012).
Mylan Tech., Inc. v. Zydus Noveltech, Inc., No. S0041 (Vt. Super. Ct. Aug. 9, 2012). “First, they argue that all of the counts against them are time-barred pursuant to 12 V.S.A. § 523. Second, they argue that the tortious-interference and unfair competition claims against them are predicated on the alleged misappropriation of trade secrets, and are thus displaced…”
Mylan Tech., Inc. v. Zydus Noveltech, Inc., No. S0041 (Vt. Super. Ct. Oct. 22, 2012). “Moreover, resolution of all of those issues in the Indian defendants’ favor would still leave the Indian defendants in the case to defend any portions of Mylan’s tortious interference and unfair competition claims that are separate from the trade secrets claim, and thus not…”
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