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"Given that an estimated 85% of the value of the S&P 500 is tied up in intangible assets, protecting IP assets — including trade secrets — goes well beyond fiduciary responsibility; it is a critical component of functioning in a competitive market. Meeting this responsibility requires identifying and understanding risks to these valuable assets and taking initiatives to mitigate exposure to critical perils."
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This article originally appeared in AgendaWeek.com on March 22, 2021
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