For the main page of this trade secret website, we begin with a general overview of what may constitute a trade secret and a general overview of trade secret misappropriation lawsuits. “Misappropriation” is a legal term that includes improperly acquiring a trade secret (such as trade secret t...
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Our attorneys help clients defend against trade secret theft from internal and external threats. We begin by helping clients identify all of the various types of confidential information they can protect as trade secrets as well as the greatest risks of misappropriation. Then, we help clients safegu...
trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract case against Bank of America based on its mobile check deposit feature in its mobile banking app. The trade secret claims are based on a collaboration between Bank of America and NantWorks’ predecessor...
There are several often-overlooked strategies for defending against trade-misappropriation claims.rnThe first relates to government procurement. I call this strategy the Trade Secret Per Se Doctrine.rnThe second strategy pertains to open-source software.rnBoth of these strategies need to be fully ...
At Rubin Law Corporation, we represent both corporations and their employees in trade secret and employee mobility disputes and other business litigation involving allegations of: Misappropriation of trade secrets Covenants not to compete/non-compete agreements ...
We uncovered evidence that TriQuint employees deleted large amounts of information relevant to Avago’s trade secret misappropriation claims. This case settled on very favorable terms before the trial date set in July 2012. UAL Corporation and United Airlines. We successfully defended UAL Corporation ...
defendedDR/Decision Resourcesagainst claims for breach of contract and trade secret misappropriation. The plaintiff sought $160 million dollars in damages plus trebling, but the jury awarded just $1 on breach of contract and found our client did not engage in trade secret misappropriation. ...
Under the Minnesota Uniform Trade Secrets Act, persons (including corporations or other legal entities) are prohibited from misappropriating trade secrets that belong to another. In simple terms, “misappropriation” means the improper acquisition, disclosure, or use of a trade secret. ...
False Advertising, Trade Defamation, and Misappropriation of a Name or Likeness A business that successfully protects its creative works from theft or infringement may still be harmed byFalse Advertising. Advertising need not be entirely false to be actionable under the law of unfair competition, so...