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The Waymo v. Uber of Self-Driving Taxis Has Achieved Liftoff

A patent and trade secret dispute between Wisk Aero and Archer Aviation features some of the same firms that did battle a couple of years ago over autonomous vehicles.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Lawsuit Targeting 'Double Agent' Employee is Cautionary Tale

Juan Lozano, a former employee, allegedly solicited Garland's customers on behalf of its main competitor in the eight months preceding his March 2021 resignation, according to the complaint.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Levandowski Pardon Highlights Importance of Proactive Trade Secret Protection

The Levandowski pardon left many shaking their heads in disbelief. But while no one can plan for a once-in-a-million presidential pardon, every company can take steps to prevent trade secret theft from occurring in the first place.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Despite GC's Intervention, Litigant Sanctioned for Spoliation, Cover-Up

A special master in the case said IQVIA "made a prima facie showing that Veeva was engaging or intended to engage in a crime or fraud at the time the DataDestroyed Spreadsheet was created and that the DataDestroyed Spreadsheet was used in furtherance of the alleged crime or fraud–namely, the spoliation of evidence."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

How Baker Botts Won a 4-Week, In-Person Trade Secrets Trial

It took some "other-worldly" jury selection in NRG Arena, remote testimony from a couple of witnesses and live-streamed proceedings. But partners Danny David and Paul Morico were just grateful to be back in a courtroom. "The human aspect of this profession can't be overlooked," said David.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Should IP Rights Be Suspended for COVID Vaccines? A Q&A With University of Houston's Sapna Kumar

Though she considers herself "far from a pharmaceutical industry apologist," Kumar sees a few reasons to be skeptical of the broad waiver that India, South Africa and other countries are seeking from the WTO's TRIPS agreement.
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: After COVID Forced a Trade Secrets Mistrial, This Hogan Lovells Duo Scored a $152M Verdict on Second-Go

A nine-figure jury verdict win is impressive under any circumstances. But everything that led up to the East Texas verdict Maria Boyce and Cristina Rodriguez of Hogan Lovells scored for client ResMan makes it all the more impressive.
8 minute read

The Recorder

White & Case Wins Trade Secrets Injunction in Ophthalmic Diagnostics Dispute

U.S. District Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong invoked the Defend Trade Secrets Act in issuing a preliminary injunction to Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Tracking the Impact of the Defend Trade Secrets Act After Five Years

It's only been five years since the Defend Trade Secrets Act was passed, but the highly anticipated law has already had a big impact on trade secret litigation, says Joe Ahmad, a founding partner of Houston-based Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Willkie Hires Baker Botts Tech Litigation Leader

Jonathan Patchen—who specializes in trade secrets and broader intellectual property issues—is heading to Willkie after joining Baker Botts in November 2019.
3 minute read

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