Statute of limitations. An action for misappropriation must be brought within 3 years after the misappropriation is discovered or, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, should have been discovered. For the purposes of this section, a continuing misappropriation constitutes a single claim. (Mar. 16, 1989, D.C. Law 7-216, § 7, 36 DCR 519.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 48-506. Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 6 of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act.
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