You are keeping information as a trade secret. Someone publishes the information in a public manner. What happens to your trade secret?

Select one:

a. You still have a trade secret if the person who published the information misappropriated it from you.

b. You still have a trade secret if you can demonstrate that the publication was accidental.

c. Your information is no longer a trade secret.

d. You lose your trade secret only if the person who published the information learned the information by reverse engineering one of your products.