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National Law Journal

AT&T Pushes to Keep Antitrust Fight Public as Opening Arguments Near

Lawyers for the Department of Justice say some witnesses will need to testify in a closed court, because they will present confidential information about AT&T competitors.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Susman Team Wins $706.2M Trade Secret Verdict for Real Estate Valuation Client

Backed by Susman Godfrey, automated appraisal company HouseCanary wins a Texas tussle with Quicken Loans affiliate.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Kirkland Attacks 'Deny Now—Lobby Later' Mentality

“If you don't like the law, change it” is a fine slogan—but what if doing so is a way to duck an otherwise valid Freedom of Information Act request and shut down the flow of information to the public?
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prescription Discounter Says Former GC Went 'Rogue,' Stole Trade Secrets

In a blistering complaint, Blink Health and its lawyers at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher accuse two former executives of misappropriating source code, marketing plans and even unused company slogans.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Protecting Employee Mobility and Negative Trade Secrets

When Judge William Alsup asked the lawyers in Waymo v. Uber—the recent showdown over self-driving car technology—if engineers really had to get lobotomies before going to their next job, he wasn't just asking if they had to “forget” what makes their former employers' technology work. He was also asking if they had to forget what did not work for their former employers.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Awards Hydraulic Company $3.1M in Trade Secrets Theft Case

A York-based manufacturer of hydraulic parts for use in NASA rocket launches has been awarded more than $3 million in its lawsuit against former employees and its competitors for misappropriation of its trade secrets.
3 minute read

The Recorder

How a Doll Line Rocked the Increasingly Intense IP World

San Diego law professor Orly Lobel talks about the rule breakers who dominate business, law and sometimes even the judiciary.
7 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art: IBM and Microsoft Settle; K&L Gates Throws Down

IBM's lawsuit against its former diversity officer set off debate over whether diversity hiring efforts can be considered trade secrets. So, which company came out ahead?
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Closing the Loop on Obtaining Opinions of Counsel

Businesses seek opinions of counsel in the Intellectual Property area for various reasons, such as trademark clearance or for guidance on patent threats.…
6 minute read

The Recorder

Part 2: How to Assert and Defend Trade Secret Claims After 'Waymo v. Uber'

In Part One of our article, we focused on lessons gleaned from the Waymo v. Uber trial on how to be better prepared to protect a company's trade secrets. In this part, we focus on lessons from the trial that can help companies litigating trade secrets claims, as a plaintiff or a defendant.
8 minute read

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