Thaddeus, a former employee of StartUp, quits and takes with him:  1.    The cus

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Thaddeus, a former employee of StartUp, quits and takes with him: 
1.    The customer list he worked with as an employee;
2.    His personal knowledge of and contacts with specific customers;
3.    An article that StartUp published about the market;
4.    The password to his LinkedIn account (Pizza_Hut)
5.    His extensive skills using Microsoft Excel developed while at StartUp.
Which of these have “independent economic value” under the various statutes, and why? 
In answering this question, identify whether each piece of information Thaddeus takes with him has independent economic value, and explain why. Your explanation can be short, but should point to a relevant statute, the Learning Curve case, and/or the Restatement of Torts checklist for support for your conclusion. 

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