How Low Can You Go? Courts Set Bar for “Reasonable Measures” to Protect Trade Secrets
What is the minimum it takes to meet the Defend Trade Secrets Act’s “reasonable measures” requirement?
Personal Jurisdiction in Defend Trade Secrets Act Litigation
The primary effect of the Defend Trade Secrets Act has been to change where trade secrets lawsuits get filed.
It’s All In Your Head: Customer List Cases Under the Defend Trade Secrets Act
The primary practical effect of the Defend Trade Secrets Act has been to shift a lot of typical customer list cases from state to federal court.
Seize Them! Ex Parte Seizure Orders Under the Defend Trade Secrets Act
Did the federal trade secret statute’s new ex parte seizure remedy live up to the hype in the statute’s first year?
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Head First Into the Abbiss: Temporary Injunction Rulings in Texas Non-Compete Cases
These Texas non-compete injunction cases show you need to be prepared to offer evidence of “imminent harm” and “irreparable injury,” even if judges don’t always require it.
7 Things Physical Fitness Teaches You About Professional Success
You can learn a lot about professional improvement by making a serious effort to improve your physical fitness.
Book Review: The New Texas Pattern Jury Charge on Trade Secrets
How well does the new Texas Pattern Jury Charge perform in a typical soft trade secrets case?
Agree on These Litigation Rules to Level the Playing Field
These special “Fiver Rules” recognize the reality of modern litigation practice.
Track These Changes: Ethics of Inadvertent Disclosure of Metadata
Texas Ethics Opinion 665 says Texas lawyers have an ethical duty to avoid inadvertently disclosing confidential metadata, but not an ethical duty to disclose they received inadvertently-sent confidential metadata