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Proskauer Settles Trade Secrets Suit With Fired COO

Details of the agreement between Jonathan O'Brien and his former firm were not available. O'Brien has not found work in the legal industry since he was fired from the firm and saw an offer from Paul Hastings rescinded.
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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Morgan Lewis Brings Home a Clean Sweep for HID Global in Delaware Trade Secret and Patent Trial

Natalie Bennett and Jason White of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius convinced Delaware jurors that Vector Flow and its three founders misappropriated HID Global trade secrets and infringed its patent willfully. They got their full ask of $45 million in damages.
8 minute read

Law.com

PNC Bank, SRS Acquiom End Nearly 5-Year Litigation Over Misappropriated Trade Secrets With Settlement

The lawsuit alleged that former SRS employees used their protected, "one-of-a-kind" tools to help companies in mergers and acquisitions transactions in PNC's development of its own M&A products.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Rise of the Era of Trade Secret Litigation

Ching-Lee Fukuda, Aimee Fagan and Irene Yang, the co-leaders of the IP litigation practice at Sidley Austin, write that the current landscape for patent litigation likely makes trade secret enforcement an attractive avenue for companies looking to protect their intellectual property.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

'All the Way to a Jury': Big Names Gearing to Fight It Out in South Florida Courts

"There's been a slow evolution from several years ago with celebrities not wanting to live by the edict of 'any press is good press,'" Miami attorney Alejandro Brito said.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Tech in Trouble: 5 Legal Tech Companies in Hot Water in 2023

From class action lawsuits, data breaches or allegations of sexual misconduct about their CEOs, some legal tech companies had to navigate critical challenges this year.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Xiingo.com Sues Ex-Employees for Allegedly Stealing Trade Secrets

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Allows Trades Secret Lawsuit to Proceed Against Former Exec of Nuclear Transport Business

"TNA plausibly alleged that Strang used TNA's confidential information for his personal gain in violation of the RCA and, therefore, unlawfully misappropriated TNA's confidential information. Because TNA adequately alleges that this information is subject to trade secret protection pursuant to MUTSA and DTSA, and that Strang misappropriated these trade secret assets and information by emailing them to his personal email prior to his departure, the Motion will be denied ..." U.S. District Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin wrote in her order filed this week.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Latham Goes Global for Witness Testimony in Case for 'Fully Distributed' Freelance Platform Client

Latham partner Kevin McDonough and associate Megan Behrman led an effort to gather testimony in a civil case in Nevada state court from witnesses in Portugal, Spain, South Africa, and Canada for freelance platform Toptal, whose employees have been remote since the company's founding.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$210M Verdict: Dallas Jury Slaps India-Based Consulting Company

"Most of the former TransAmerica/MSI employees who are now employed by TCS had been administering and processing policies at TransAmerica / MSI using CSC software systems," the CSC complaint alleged.
3 minute read

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