In a recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the District of Florida, a healthcare product manufacturer’s claim of trade secret misappropriation against a competitor and a customer was thrown out on summary...more
We first wrote on this topic nearly a year ago. Since then, courts have had an opportunity to interpret some of the provisions of the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA). Indeed, since it was signed into law, more than...more
3/27/2018
/ Asset Seizure ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Ex Parte ,
Former Employee ,
Immunity ,
Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine ,
Misappropriation ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Trade Secrets ,
Uniform Trade Secrets Acts ,
Whistleblowers
Although some version of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (“UTSA”) has widely been adopted by most states, including California, variations among the versions and related judicial interpretation has led to...more
7/22/2016
/ Asset Seizure ,
Common Law Torts ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Former Owners ,
Immunity ,
Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine ,
Misappropriation ,
Ownership Rules ,
Preemption ,
State Law Tort Claims ,
Trade Secrets ,
UTSA ,
Whistleblowers