By Adolfo Pesquera | July 25, 2024
IWS and Downing are direct competitors in the market of systems and methods for controlling hydraulic fracturing operations.
By Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes | July 24, 2024
"If the rule goes into effect, companies are well advised to pursue comprehensive intellectual property strategies for protecting their interests," write Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes.
By Yang Wang | July 23, 2024
Trade secret cases present an intrinsic conflict between the open court principle and the confidential nature of trade secrets. Plaintiffs are often unwilling to identify and define their trade secrets with particularity, even under protective orders.
By Peter Kirwan | July 18, 2024
"The new WPP is likely to increase the reporting of corporate criminal conduct by individuals involved in intellectual property theft," writes retired Superior Court Judge Peter Kirwan.
By Kat Black | July 11, 2024
In an order released Tuesday in the California Northern District Court, Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler dismissed most of the claims made against London-based HSBC Holdings, HSBC entities HSBC USA (HUSI) and HSBC UK (HBUK), current HBUK employee and former SVB senior executive David Sabow and six former SVB employees.
By Michelle Morgante | July 8, 2024
DirecTV, represented by Baker & Hostetler, filed the complaint Wednesday in the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California, Western Division in Los Angeles. The suit followed a June 12 complaint filed by Jenner & Block on behalf of Synamedia that alleges DirecTV is attempting to break its decades-old business relationship in order to use Synamedia's proprietary technology without paying license and service fees.
By Joseph Barber and Scott Frost | July 8, 2024
If non-compete agreements are officially banned and businesses are looking to avoid bureaucratic hurdles that come with patents, Joe Barber and Scott Frost discuss how companies can protect their trade secrets.
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By Emily Cousins | July 5, 2024
"Under Roessler, a promise of indefinite, continued employment for an at-will employee in exchange for the employee's promise not to compete constitutes adequate consideration to form an enforceable agreement," the opinion said. "We conclude, therefore, that the trial court incorrectly determined that continued employment can never be consideration for a noncompete agreement."
By Michelle Morgante | July 5, 2024
The complaint, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division, alleges the scientists wrongly used Roche's proprietary cancer-detection technology and "secretly co-founded Foresight at the same time they were serving as consultants and contractors for Roche."
By Stephanie Wilkins | July 3, 2024
The infamous 'Pharma Bro' was forced to forfeit the only copy of the album upon his 2017 conviction, but retained digital copies, which he later publicly disseminated, allegedly diminishing the value of the album for its new owners, PleasrDAO.
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