Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, many employers offered remote work options. Now employers all over the world are encouraging or requiring their employees to work remote from home. ...more
As two recent cases show, how one pleads its case under the Defend Trade Secrets Act can be the difference between whether “aloha” means hello or goodbye to federal jurisdiction....more
A recent case from the Federal Circuit upholding a jury’s finding in favor of defendant offers lessons to both defendants and plaintiffs on preparing for trade secrets misappropriation actions....more
A recent case in Florida is a reminder that when dealing with government entities, trade secrets may be disclosed to the public, especially if that information has been aggregated. ...more
1/26/2018
/ Airports ,
Appeals ,
Audit Reports ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Government Entities ,
Misappropriation ,
Order to Produce ,
Public Records ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Ridesharing ,
Sharing Economy ,
Taxi Cabs ,
Trade Secrets ,
Transportation Industry ,
Uber
A recent case in the Southern District of Florida serves as a reminder that even trade secrets may be subject to production to opposing counsel. Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman recently ordered a defendant “swingers’” club...more
1/5/2017
/ Adult Entertainment ,
Confidential Information ,
Customer Lists ,
Discovery ,
Evidence ,
False Advertising ,
FRCP 26 ,
Lanham Act ,
Membership Agreements ,
Name and Likeness ,
Popular ,
Right to Privacy ,
Trade Secrets ,
Young Lawyers
As a recent ruling from Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal in the Northern District of California demonstrates, plaintiffs must walk a tightrope when deciding what to disclose in their Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 2019.210 statements....more
In a case more notable for the fact that it reached Idaho’s Supreme Court than the final decision, the lower court’s dismissal of the plaintiff waste disposal company’s misappropriation of trade secrets claim was affirmed....more