On April 18, 2025, the Federal Circuit published an opinion in Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp. holding that patents claiming the application of existing machine learning models “to new data environments, without...more
Welcome to WilmerHale’s bulletin on recent trade secret case law and relevant news items. We’ve affectionately nicknamed it “Readily Ascertainable” because, unlike a trade secret, it should be easy to figure out....more
Welcome to WilmerHale’s bulletin on recent trade secret case law and relevant news items. We’ve affectionately nicknamed it “Readily Ascertainable” because, unlike a trade secret, it should be easy to figure out. ...more
This month’s cases involve a cert petition to the U.S. Supreme Court on the extraterritorial application of the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act, a matter of first impression before the Court of Federal Claims, and a reminder...more
2/11/2025
/ Appeals ,
Court of Federal Claims ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Discovery ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Misappropriation ,
Popular ,
SCOTUS ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Summary Judgment ,
Takings Clause ,
Trade Secrets
Welcome to WilmerHale’s bulletin on recent trade secret case law and relevant news items. We’ve affectionately nicknamed it “Readily Ascertainable” because, unlike a trade secret, it should be easy to figure out....more
Welcome to WilmerHale’s bulletin on recent trade secret case law and relevant news items. We’ve affectionately nicknamed it “Readily Ascertainable” because, unlike a trade secret, it should be easy to figure out....more
12/19/2024
/ Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) ,
Counterclaims ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
eBay Test ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Preemption ,
Proprietary Information ,
Remedies ,
Standing ,
Statute of Limitations ,
TikTok ,
Trade Secrets ,
Uniform Trade Secrets Acts
On May 11, 2024, the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) celebrated its eight-year anniversary. The DTSA’s enactment in 2016 marked a turning point in US trade secret protection. It gave parties seeking redress for...more
7/22/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Boeing ,
Calculation of Damages ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
HSBC ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Motorola ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Trade Secrets ,
Venue ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers