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Corporate Counsel

A Lawyer's Secret Sauce

Ron Palmese: General Counsel, Union Square Hospitality Group
4 minute read

National Law Journal

New Legislation Seeks to Bolster Trade Secrets Protection

A bill introduced Tuesday on Capitol Hill aims to give companies a new federal civil court venue to better protect against corporate trade secrets theft.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Far Do You Have to Go to Protect Trade Secrets?

The Fourth Circuit shows that confidentiality agreements may not be enough to keep trade secrets under wraps.
2 minute read

International Edition

Mitsubishi Loses Appeal in Chip Design Case

California's Sixth District Court of Appeal upheld a verdict against Mitsubishi Electric Inc. for breaching a non-disclosure agreement but agreed with a superior court judge that the $123 million awarded by jurors was excessive.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Mitsubishi Loses Appeal in Chip Design Case

Davis Wright Tremaine partner Martin Fineman argued a company rep breached a nondisclosure agreement with his client.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Early Identification of Trade Secrets Is the Best Defense

Trade-secret litigation poses a problem distinct from other types of intellectual property litigation. In litigation over patents, copyrights and trademarks, the asserted intellectual property is publicly filed and its specific contours are clearly identified.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Sidley Clears Way for Tellabs Trade Secrets Case

Did Fujitsu Ltd. steal trade secrets by stealthily purchasing and inspecting a rival's product? Thanks to a ruling for Tellabs in Chicago federal court, we're one step closer to finding out.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Questions Prosecution of Trade Secret Suspect

The incarceration of a financial analyst accused of stealing company trade secrets—and what that arrest means for future cases of its kind—has prompted one state Supreme Court judge to question whether the Manhattan District Attorney's actions have been "over the top."
10 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Trade Secret Case Straddles Domains of Civil and Criminal Law

The incarceration of a financial analyst accused of stealing company trade secrets—and what that arrest means for future cases of its kind—has prompted one state Supreme Court judge to question whether the Manhattan District Attorney's actions have been 'over the top.'
10 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

IP Law: Trade Secrets And Patent Reform

Much has been written about the impact the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, or AIA, is having on America's patent system. But changing the patent system has ripple effects beyond the world of patent prosecution.
7 minute read

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