A New London Connecticut Superior Court jury awarded an $839,423 verdict in November 2019, involving theft of trade secrets for a $70 million U.S. Navy underwater drone project. This case, LBI, Inc. v. Sparks, et al.,...more
12/17/2019
/ Cloud Storage ,
Confidential Information ,
Contract Terms ,
Drones ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Employment Contract ,
Idea Theft ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Proprietary Information ,
Trade Secrets ,
U.S. Navy ,
Unfair Trade Practices Act ,
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
On May 9, 2018, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law a series of bills addressing sexual harassment in the workplace. Four of these new laws significantly expand the obligations of many New York City-based employers to...more
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