Former lithium startup workers filed a lawsuit over 'toxic' chemicals. The company claimed they spilled trade secrets — and sued back.
Ex-employees of a startup bankrolled by Bill Gates' investment firm, sued the company, accusing it of exposing them to toxic ...
The birth of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act: a trade secret gem
R. Mark Halligan of FisherBroyles LLP discusses the 1983 case of Electro-Craft Corp. v. Controlled Motion, Inc., which ...
Trade Secret Litigants Should Turn to the ITC More for Relief
Quinn Emanuel’s Brian Mack says the International Trade Commission can provide easier, faster relief than federal district ...
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DEI training not 'trade secret' exempt from public disclosure, appeals court tells school district
DEI director developed materials before joining Pennsylvania school district but uses them for other clients, and accepting ...
‘Trade Secrets’ and the CFPB
Progressives shed crocodile tears over data they coerced from firms.
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IBM Wins Legal Battle Against LzLabs Over Trade Secrets
IBM wins lawsuit against LzLabs and John Moores over alleged trade secret theft. Court rules LzLabs breached software license ...
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Protecting AI-Generated Trade Secrets: Legal Strategies for 2025 and Beyond
As artificial intelligence(AI) continues to revolutionize industries, companies relying on AI-driven innovations face growing challenges in protecting trade secrets. AI models are not only ...
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Thought Leaders: 2024 Legal Developments in Trade Secret Law
Trade secrets are crucial to businesses across industries, safeguarding sensitive information that provides their competitive edge. Recent federal court cases highlight key principles and trade secret ...
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How to Keep Trade Secrets Secret When Regulators Expect AI Transparency
The collision between AI transparency regulations and trade secret protection creates compliance challenges for innovative ...
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Pennsylvania School District Must Disclose DEI Training Materials, Though It Claimed They Were a "Trade Secret"
The School District said no, on the grounds that the records were exempt under the RTKL because they "constitute[d] or reveal[ed] a trade secret [or] confidential proprietary information." ...
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District Court Dismisses Trade Secrets Claim Lacking Explicit Expectation of Privacy
On February 20, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania dismissed a trade secret misappropriation claim for failing ...