“Around here, however, we don’t look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things because we’re curious, and curiosity leads us down new paths.” Walt Disney This quote really resonates with me because I am a big believer in looking down the road at emerging risks and […]
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In the excellent article, “Rare First Circuit Decision Invalidating NDA and Overturning Misappropriation Verdict Serves as a Cautionary Tale”, published by Seyfarth Shaw, on August 12, 2020, the reader comes away with several lessons about why companies are struggling to defend their trade secrets and earn damages on the back end of a misappropriation case. […]
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Trade secrets have become the fastest growing and most critical intellectual property asset category that garners specific protections under the law. There are many factors that are causing companies to change their Intellectual Property (IP) strategy; the passing of the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) in 2016, the adverse positions taken in recent years by […]
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Trade secrets are the often overlooked “fourth” category of intellectual property asset even though the digital economy is driven by trade secrets, more so than any other type of IP. What I mean by “overlooked” is both that their value is not recognized or realized the way it should be, and that they are not […]
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