Trade secret
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A trade secret is a type of intellectual property that protects a formula, process, or other business information that is valuable because it is not generally known or readily ascertainable and that t
The Coca-Cola formula has been a trade secret since 1891.
Green Chartreuse liqueur protected by confidential information of the ingredients
Zildjian
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The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian, is a musical instrument manufacturer specializing in cymbals and other percussion instruments. Founded in Constantinople in 1623, the company is
Trade secret
…competitive advantage. Well-known examples of trade secrets include the formula for Coca-Cola, the recipe for Kentucky Fried Chicken, and the formula for Zildjian bronze cymbals. Unlike other forms of intellectual property, trade secrets normally do not require formal registration, and they can remain protected indefinitely as…
18" China cymbal
21" K Constantinople ride
Avedis Zildjian III in front of the Zildjian Quincy Factory
Avedis Zildjian, c. 1934