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The Recorder

Venable Fights DQ in CEO-Sharing Conflict Brawl

Judge Haywood Gilliam said helping two companies hire the same executive likely wouldn't create an obvious conflict.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Clash of Former Clients Puts Orrick in Hot Spot

The firm simultaneously represented a Bay Area startup and the larger tech firm accused of sabotaging its business.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Protecting Trade Secrets in an Age of Cyber Insecurity

The corporate world has entered an age of cyber espionage far beyond unsophisticated phishing emails. And a new era of IP-focused data breach litigation is not far behind.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Defend Trade Secrets Act Is Strong Medicine. Is It Too Strong?

DTSA's supporters laud the extensive protections the bill provides to trade secret owners. But these protections are so strong that the DTSA could have unintended consequences.
8 minute read

Law.com

Self-Confessed Adrenaline Junkie Litigator Leaves GE for Covington

Richard Rainey loved being the executive counsel for global intellectual property litigation at General Electric Co. But after nearly four years, Rainey says, “I am just a litigator who missed litigation.”
3 minute read

Law.com

Judge Won't Order Sanctions in Trade Secrets Fight

Quinn Emanuel lawyers accused Konininklijke Philips of misusing confidential discovery but Judge Beth Labson Freeman wasn't overly troubled.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Orders Fitbit Employees to Hand Over Files

Jawbone scores a point in its trade secrets fight. But Fitbit's lawyer, Lynne Hermle, calls preliminary injunction insignificant.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Regan, Levin, Bloss, Brown & Savchak, P.C. v. Keat, PICS Case No. 15-1557 (C.P. Lehigh May 22, 2015) Johnson, J. (16 pages).

By | October 20, 2015
A company's internal, electronic healthcare credit worksheet, along with client source materials, used by defendant after she left the company constituted confidential and proprietary business information.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

5 Things Every GC Should Know about Wyndham

The Wyndham decision has widely—and correctly—been characterized as a significant victory for the FTC, and its implications for the FTC's data security enforcement power are significant. Here are five takeaways for general counsel on the significance, and the limitations for the FTC, from the Third Circuit's opinion.
8 minute read

The Recorder

SolarCity Sues Rival Over Customer List

As the industry has heated up, so too have disputes over trade secrets.
3 minute read

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