<Tr> <Td> VI </Td> <Td> Technical and minor amendments </Td> <Td> Various </Td> </Tr> <P> The act makes the theft or misappropriation of a trade secret a federal crime . Unlike the Espionage Act of 1917 (found at 18 U.S.C. § § 792--799), the offense involves commercial information, not classified or national defense information . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Section </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Description </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1831 </Td> <Td> Economic espionage </Td> <Td> Criminalizes the misappropriation of trade secrets (including conspiracy to misappropriate trade secrets and the subsequent acquisition of such misappropriated trade secrets) with the knowledge or intent that the theft will benefit a foreign power . Penalties for violation are fines of up to US $500,000 per offense and imprisonment of up to 15 years for individuals, and fines of up to US $10 million for organizations . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1832 </Td> <Td> Theft of trade secrets </Td> <Td> Criminalizes the misappropriation of trade secrets related to or included in a product that is produced for or placed in interstate (including international) commerce, with the knowledge or intent that the misappropriation will injure the owner of the trade secret . Penalties for violation of section 1832 are imprisonment for up to 10 years for individuals (no fines) and fines of up to US $5 million for organizations . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1833 </Td> <Td> Exceptions to prohibitions </Td> <Td> Provisions do not apply to lawful activity by government entities, or to the reporting of any suspected violation of law to any such entity . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1834 </Td> <Td> Criminal forfeiture </Td> <Td> Requires criminal forfeiture of any proceeds of the crime and property derived from proceeds of the crime, and any property used, or intended to be used, in commission of the crime . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1835 </Td> <Td> Orders to preserve confidentiality </Td> <Td> The court shall enter such orders and take such other action as may be necessary and appropriate to preserve the confidentiality of trade secrets, subject to certain specified provisions of law . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1836 </Td> <Td> Civil proceedings to enjoin violations </Td> <Td> Authorizes civil proceedings by the Department of Justice to enjoin violations of the Act, but does not create a private cause of action . Thus, victims or putative victims must work with the U.S. Attorney in order to obtain an injunction . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1837 </Td> <Td> Conduct outside the United States </Td> <Td> There is extraterritorial jurisdiction where: <Ul> <Li> The offender is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; or </Li> <Li> The offender is an organization organized under the laws of the United States or any State or political subdivision thereof; or </Li> <Li> An act in furtherance of the offense was committed in the United States </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1838 </Td> <Td> Construction with other laws </Td> <Td> Does not affect any other civil or criminal laws with respect to misappropriation of trade secrets . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 U.S.C. § 1839 </Td> <Td> Definitions </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Section </Th> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Description </Th> </Tr>

What does the economic espionage act of 1996 protect
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