Case Study: The Protection of a Business' Intellectual Property

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Fleming, Jess (2016) Recipe comes close to replicating beloved Marie Sharp’s Belizean hot sauce. Pioneer Press. September 9, 2016 http://www.twincities.com/2016/09/09/recipe-comes-close-to-replicating- beloved-marie-sharps-belizean-hot-sauce/ Bishop, Jordan. Hot Or Not: A Nation's Growing Obsession With Hot Sauce. Nov. 14, 2016. Forbes. < https://www.forbes.com/sites/bishopjordan/2016/11/14/hot- or-not-a-nations-growing-obsession-with-hot- sauce/#5baf380671bb> General articles on the hot sauce industry: Alexandra, Kevin (2016). Who Killed Sriacha? Thrillist.com 02/11/16 Mayer, Zlati, Hot sauce industry sets tongues -- and sales – ablaze. USA Today 30 July, 2017. < https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/07/30/hot-sauce- industry-fire-supermarkets-mcdon- alds/519660001/> Packaged Facts (2017). 6 Trends Driving US Condiments & Sauces Market Sales to $24 Billion and Beyond 7/20/2017 < https://www.foodmanufacturing.com/news/2017/07/6-trends-driving-us- condiments-sauces-market-sales-24-billion- and-beyond>

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