Trade Secrets Act and DTSA: Federal laws that protect trade secrets and provide legal framework for handling confidential business information
Economic Espionage Act: Federal law criminalizing the theft of trade secrets, particularly relevant for protecting sensitive event information from competitors
Electronic Communications Privacy Act: Federal law governing the privacy of electronic communications, important for digital aspects of event information
Uniform Trade Secrets Act: State-level legislation (adopted by most states with variations) providing framework for trade secret protection
State Contract Laws: State-specific laws governing contract formation, enforcement, and remedies
CCPA and State Privacy Laws: Privacy regulations including California Consumer Privacy Act and other state-specific privacy laws affecting personal data handling
Industry-Specific Regulations: Sector-specific laws like HIPAA (healthcare), GLBA (financial), and FERPA (education) that may apply depending on event nature
Employment Law Considerations: Including National Labor Relations Act and state employment laws affecting confidentiality agreements with employees
Contract Law Principles: Fundamental requirements including consideration, reasonableness of restrictions, clarity, and enforcement mechanisms
Constitutional Considerations: First Amendment and freedom of speech limitations that may affect confidentiality restrictions
