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Corporate Counsel

Best Practices to Maintain Confidentiality and Privilege Over Videoconference

Here are some best practices to ensure that trade secrets or privileged information discussed via videoconference remains protected.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Mitigating Intellectual Property Risks While Collaborating to Help the World

Many companies have formed intellectual-property-sharing initiatives to further the COVID-19 relief effort. These joint efforts are laudable, but they also create risks of intellectual property disputes after the crisis ends.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: "Massively Spoliated": Judge Issues Terminating Sanctions in Fight over Self-Driving Cars 

The fight between WeRide and AllRide, which are competing to bring self-driving cars to the Chinese market, stands out for what U.S. District Judge Edward Davila of the Northern District of California described as a "staggering" amount of destruction of potentially discoverable material.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New Trade Secret Litigation Report Shows Cases Down But Damages Up in 2019

"The first way for a general counsel to use it is to validate their own choice of [outside] counsel," said Mark Klapow, a litigation partner and co-chair at Crowell & Moring in Washington, D.C. "You want someone who's been there before and really understands how to work these cases."
5 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: Dot-Com Amicus Boom Ahead of SCOTUS Argument + No Need to Delay Amazon Fee Motion + Desmarais Bridges the Silicon Valley Divide

An army of generic dot-coms are going to bat for Booking.com in an upcoming Supreme Court case.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Avoiding Trade Secret Losses During Corporate Collaboration

Sharing trade secrets is necessary for productive corporate collaboration. However, to avoid loss of trade secrets, that sharing should be subject to proper agreements and well-defined boundaries.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Trade Secret Exception Redux: What the Court in 'Techno Lite' Got Wrong

Just as courts have recognized that the "trade secret exception" does not square with 'Edwards', the same should be true for the "while employed" exception of 'Techno Lite'.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Baker McKenzie Snatches Trade Secrets Guru From Paul Hastings

Bradford Newman will lead Baker McKenzie's first-ever North America trade secrets practice, where he said he'll help put together all-star teams to handle data privacy and trade secrets cases.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Defend Trade Secrets Act Goes International

Trade secret owners cannot completely depend on government action to protect their valuable rights. Private civil actions remain an important part of the trade secret owner's arsenal.
15 minute read

Daily Business Review

Burner Phones, Sexy Strangers: How IP Thieves Are Targeting Lawyers

Burner phones, device encryption and private servers: Intellectual property and data privacy attorneys go to great lengths to protect client information from hackers. Here's what they say all lawyers should be doing.
7 minute read

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