What's the difference between proprietary technology, non-patented technology and technical secrets?

Trade secrets, including technical secrets and undisclosed information in business. TRIPS agreements are collectively referred to as undisclosed information. The trade secrets protected by China's anti-unfair competition law include these two parts. In the past, technical secrets were called non-patented technologies in China, which was relative to patents. Later, after the promulgation of the contract law, commercial secrets were used, including technical secrets and undisclosed information in business. TRIPS agreements are collectively referred to as undisclosed information. The trade secrets protected by China's anti-unfair competition law include these two parts. In the past, technical secrets were called non-patented technologies in China, which was relative to patents. Later, after the promulgation of the contract law, different terms of patented technology and technical secret were used to replace non-patented technology. In the legal sense, the past non-patented technology refers to technical secrets. If it does not constitute a technical secret, it cannot be protected. This clarifies the boundaries. In practice, there are indeed some well-known technologies that have been wrongly transferred as non-patented technologies. The so-called proprietary technology is the technology with exclusive rights, which should be a bigger concept, but it is not clear in law. It should be clear, why do you enjoy exclusive rights, patented technology or technical secrets? All these may produce exclusive rights, which is of legal significance.