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Million-Dollar Win: Munsch Hardt Victorious for Michaels Stores in Trademark Fight

Munsch Hardt was able to rebut the allegations because Michaels could show it was developing its own paint-by-numbers product months before it met with the plaintiffs, shareholder Jamil N. Alibhai said.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

With Employment Law in National Spotlight, Contractor Scores in Trade Secrets Lawsuit

In the complaint, the plaintiff alleged that the individual defendants "secretly conspired" with American Piping Inspection by soliciting the plaintiff's employees and clients, took Acuren's property and confidential information, and "disparaged and undermined" the plaintiff's business connections.
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The Recorder

Seagate Accused of Misappropriating 'Cutting-Edge' Data Storage Trade Secrets

Access Optical Networks has accused Seagate of stealing confidential information to advance the research and development of its own next-generation mass data storage technology.
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Daily Report Online

'If That's Not Exoneration, I Don't Know What Is': Aircraft Industry Attorneys Debate Trade Secrets, Liability Clause At Eleventh Circuit

"If this clause is enforced, Boeing will be exonerated for 99% of the claims under MUTSA," plaintiff counsel against Boeing Laurie Webb Daniel argued to the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday. "If that's not exculpatory or exoneration, I don't know what is."
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Texas Lawyer

Take Nothing: 2 Law Firms Trounce Multimillion-Dollar Trade Secrets Suit

After more than a year and a half of litigation, CAP Barbell abandoned the lawsuit completely on April 29, 2024, filing a motion to dismiss all claims, Porter Hedges said.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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