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		kingbirdy on July 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon met with startups about investing, then lau... Trade secret protections can be quite strong as well. In 2006, 3 people were arrested by the FBI for trying to sell Coke formulas to Pepsi. Contemporary article: https://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/06/business/06coke.html More dramatized version with info from court proceedings: https://thehustle.co/coca-cola-stolen-recipe

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