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Trade secret theft and cybersecurity are hot topics in Congress these days, spawning legislative initiatives left and right....more
I was reading Eric Ostroff's fine post discussing customer lists as trade secrets, in the context of a recent case involving Farmers Insurance Exchange and several of its former agents, Farmers Ins. Exch. v. Steele Ins....more
There’s been a lot of news lately about the Chinese military allegedly launching cyber attacks to steal U.S. trade secrets. This has gotten people riled up, including the President of the United States, who issued a 5-point...more
The Obama Administration’s recent “Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets” makes clear the importance for businesses to be aware of and understand the international threats to their intellectual property, the...more
Every day the headlines report another Fortune 500 company suffering a hacking incident. For companies, the hack itself creates substantial risks of economic devastation caused by the theft of valuable trade secrets. Add to...more
We often talk to companies who believe they are an unlikely target for hackers because they do not have financial account information, Social Security numbers, or medical information. However, personal information is not the...more
Megaupload Ltd. is alleged to have disseminated copyright protected movies and music and US prosecutors now have the task of gaining access to the company’s servers in a bid to prove their case....more
Are you proud to have lots of Facebook "friends?" Well, any one of them can give strangers, including the U.S. Government, access to your account. Your privacy settings won't completely bar access by strangers. In an August...more
In California, Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Montana, Arizona, Nevada and Idaho – states covered by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals -- the answer as of yesterday is an emphatic “YES.” In U.S. v. Nosal, 2011...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *Anthony DiResta Joins Manatt *Oprah Sues Over Fake Endorsements *Trade Group Issues Mobile Ad Guidelines *Phishing Scams Decline Sharply *Ad Firm Says Agency Stole Bing Ad Concept *ValueClick Settles...more
IN THIS ISSUE: *Reminder – We’ll See You in Chicago on November 20 at the 30th Annual PMA Law Conference *Google Settles Book Search Copyright Dispute *White House Seeks to Finalize Online Betting Ban *Spam Plummets...more
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IN THIS ISSUE: *FTC Pushes MPAA and Toy Makers To Review Kid Film Marketing *Standoff Over Password Underscores Digital Dilemma *Toy Makers Seek To Shutter Scrabulous *Online Privacy An Increasing Concern For...more
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