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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 36-404: Attorney’s fees.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 36. Trade Practices.
  2. Chapter 4. Trade Secrets.

The court may award reasonable attorney’s fees to the prevailing party if:

(1)

A claim of misappropriation is made in bad faith;

(2)

A motion to terminate an injunction is made or resisted in bad faith; or

(3)

Willful and malicious misappropriation exists.

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