Which of the Following Is True of the Economic Espionage

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Economic Espionage Act (EEA) ?

A) The act requires criminal forfeiture of any property used, or intended to be used, in commission of the crime.
B) The act establishes the misappropriation of trade secrets as a civil misdemeanor rather than a criminal act.
C) The act applies only to espionage by organizations, or on behalf of organizations, rather than to individuals.
D) The act authorizes civil proceedings by the Department of Justice to enjoin violations of the act and also creates a private cause of action.
E) The EEA is not effective if the offender is a U.S. company operating outside the United States.