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Criminal Considerations In Trade Secrets Disputes

Part One of a Three-Part Series When the international theft of U.S. trade secrets escalated and became a higher priority for domestic entities, trade secrets owners faced difficult challenges in collecting evidence, pursuing civil actions against overseas actors, and successfully obtaining worthwhile and meaningful relief from civil actions alone. These challenges ultimately resulted in increased referrals, investigations, and prosecutions of trade secrets theft under the EEA by federal authorities.
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Daily Report Online

AMR Resources Sues Co-Patent Holder, Claiming He Tried to Steal a Customer With $1.5M Purchase Order

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Protecting Proprietary Information in the Remote Work Environment: Issues to Consider

Analysis of how the increase in remote access has complicated the protection of trade secrets, flagging key issues to consider as many industries continue to embrace hybrid workplace models.
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Litigation Daily

A Second Circuit Residency? What It Took for Paul Weiss's Kannon Shanmugam to Argue 3 Appeals in 1 Week

Shanmugam says he "politely demurred" when the clerk's office offered to schedule all three arguments on the same day.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Deloitte, Bank of New York Mellon Ask 2nd Circuit to Affirm Dismissal of Contractor's Claims

A former independent contractor sued the institutions for misappropriation of a mathematical model he created to guide investments in wind farms.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Coffey Burlington Files Trade Secret Suit Alleging Conspiracy to Undermine Plaintiff's Business Relationship

This lawsuit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

For 15 Minutes, Engineers Accused of Taking Trade Secrets Will Get to View Alleged Secrets During Discovery

Gibson Dunn argued successfully for flying taxi company Archer Aviation that their employees need to see the alleged secrets—if only briefly—to defend against Wisk Aero's accusations. Wisk Aero's Quinn Emanuel attorneys say that doing so will enable "precisely the misappropriation that Wisk filed suit to stop."
3 minute read

The Recorder

Arbor Contract Carpet Sues Ex-Employee Over Trade Secret Claims

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Flooring Company Sues Competitor, Former Employee For Allegedly Stealing Trade Secrets

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Upholds $3M in Damages for Oilpro.com Trade Secrets Hacking

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a Houston federal jury's award of $3 million in damages to oil and gas employment company Rigzone after finding that its creator and founder, David Kent, hacked and stole trade secrets to launch a different, professional networking website, Oilpro.com.
4 minute read

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