Zynga May Shed Light on Its Own Practices in Going After Former Employee for Trade Secrets Theft

In a way, you could describe Zynga as a figurative burning building, with stock prices plummeting, key employees leaving and layoffs underway. If you prefer another analogy—especially in looking at things within the context of the social games developer going after a former employee for trade secrets theft—you could describe the social games company as a glass house, one in which they’re hucking around fist-sized rocks. Joining me today to discuss the aforementioned trade secrets case and the potential that it could expose Zynga’s See more +

In a way, you could describe Zynga as a figurative burning building, with stock prices plummeting, key employees leaving and layoffs underway. If you prefer another analogy—especially in looking at things within the context of the social games developer going after a former employee for trade secrets theft—you could describe the social games company as a glass house, one in which they’re hucking around fist-sized rocks. Joining me today to discuss the aforementioned trade secrets case and the potential that it could expose Zynga’s own shady tactics is attorney Jason Stiehl of Seyfarth Shaw and their blog, Trading Secrets. See less -