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Exploring the "Sham Affidavit" Doctrine in Trade Secret Case Relating to Side-Switching Employee

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Most litigators have at least a passing familiarity with the "sham affidavit" doctrine, under which an affidavit submitted in opposition to summary judgment that without explanation flatly contradicts the affiant's prior...more

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Federal Circuit Explores the Sham Affidavit Doctrine

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QUEST INTEGRITY USA, LLC v. COKEBUSTERS USA INC. Before Dyk, Taranto, and Hughes. Appeal from the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Summary: An affidavit should not be dismissed as a sham where: (1) the...more

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Errata sheet? We don’t need no stinkin’ errata sheet

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In one scene of John Huston’s classic 1948 film “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre” a Mexican bandito tries to convince Humphrey Bogart that he and his company are Federales. Bogart’s character, Fred Dobb asks: “If you’re the...more

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