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The Legal Intelligencer

Group of Fired Scientists Win $26.6M Bucks County Verdict on Counterclaims Against Ex-Employer

The plaintiff alleged in its $849 million suit that its former employees stole trade secrets and set up competing drug companies.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

What Employers Should Know About The FTC's New Non-Compete Ban

Experienced employment lawyer Kimberly Carson, partner at Quinn Emanuel, answers all of your questions regarding the newly issued rule banning non-competes.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

DraftKings Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Ex-Employee in Noncompete Lawsuit

"The court's order is preliminary, and [Hermalyn] eagerly awaits his opportunity to present his case on the merits based on a full record," Fanatics said in a statement.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Will the FTC Noncompete Ban Mean a Major Shift for Legal Tech?

Many in legal tech are split on if the FTC's ban on noncompetes will bring massive changes in hiring and talent acquisition, or come up short.
9 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Reverses $1M Exemplary Damages Award in Favor of Employee Accused of Misappropriating Trade Secrets

"The evidence was more than sufficient for the jury to find that Parzych was doing more than simply looking for another job opportunity while still employed by ZipBy: It is disingenuous to compare an employee searching for a new position during his lunch break to Parzych's covert attempts to acquire a valuable asset behind his employer's back," U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani for the District of Massachusetts wrote. "Parzych's argument otherwise ignores the facts and the law at issue in this case."
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Connecticut Law Tribune

What Will Happen in These Cases? Alleged Violation of Noncompetes

"We are reviewing the complaint and are confident that we have done absolutely nothing wrong," United Health CEO Brandon Edwards said. "We operate with the highest integrity in all matters."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Judge Rejects Jane Street's Motion for TRO Against Rival Trading Firm in IP Case

U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer—turning aside a motion filed by Quinn Emanuel lawyers—said he would order a "highly expedited schedule" for discovery ahead of a bench trial set for July.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Company Reps Helped Steer Defense Win for Urban Outfitters in High-Stakes Business Dispute

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Michael Banks said the Urban executive team's testimony and presence in the courtroom drove the jury's April 11 defense verdict in a case where up to $200 million was on the line.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

AI Offers New Challenges and Opportunities for Trade Secret Protection

New technologies create new challenges for the law. This has certainly been the case for artificial intelligence, which has generated a great deal of discussion, and some litigation, in patent and copyright law. One area that has not been explored is its impact on trade secrets. But recent events indicate that this is about to change.
7 minute read

Law.com

UPDATE: Virgin Galactic Files Countersuit Against Boeing's $25M Nonpayment Lawsuit

"Boeing repeatedly provided shoddy and incomplete work product ... Boeing also substantially underdelivered intellectual property and technical artifacts essential to the Mothership program," the lawsuit said.
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