Elements of a Typical Trade Secrets Lawsuit
The Greek yogurt wars provide a case study in the components of a typical trade secrets lawsuit.
Does the Defend Trade Secrets Act Require Irreparable Harm?
Tenth Circuit holds that plaintiff must prove irreparable harm to get a preliminary injunction under the Defend Trade Secrets Act
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?
The Problem With Ex Parte Relief in Trade Secrets Litigation
The recent Brunswick v. Sultanov case addresses an ex parte seizure order under the Defend Trade Secrets Act, plus a novel personal jurisdiction argument.
Should You File Trade Secrets Claims in State Court or Federal Court?
Find out what M.C. Dean, Inc. v. City of Miami Beach means for litigation under the new federal Defend Trade Secrets Act
Why The Typical Trade Secrets Lawsuit Is Actually Pretty Boring
The first case applying the new federal Defend Trade Secrets Act, Henry Schein v. Cook, was notable for how ordinary it was.
What Texas Employers—and Employees—Need to Know About the Defend Trade Secrets Act
These are the five key things Texas employers, employees, and the lawyers who represent them need to know about the new federal trade secrets statute.