Work Area: Trade secrets

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$250 million Alcoa litigation failure a reminder of pitfalls facing trade secret owners

This is the latest of three recent setbacks that provide a warning to would-be trade secrets plaintiffs

15 August 2023

Trade secret management platforms see lacking knowledge as key challenge

As the market for supporting services evolves, educational needs around this increasingly important IP asset have come into sharp relief

09 August 2023

VC funding, green tech boom and AI to be discussed at IPBC Asia 2023

The full agenda is now available for this year’s event, taking place at the Palace Hotel in Tokyo between 28 and 30 November

01 August 2023

US Chamber of Commerce on proposed noncompete ban: “We do not want to see FTC acting like a legislator”

Senior Vice President Sean Heather tells IAM that the body is prepared to sue over the FTC’s lack of lawmaking competence

28 July 2023

IAM’s top takeaways from IPBC Global 2023

Litigation funding, looking beyond patents and driving business in new markets – our editorial team reflects on the key messages from the world’s leading IP conference

27 July 2023

IAM and WTR join forces for Latin America IP strategy event

Corporate IP executives, deal makers, brand leaders, policy experts and legal advisers will convene in São Paulo to share best practices and insights

22 July 2023

Incentivising trade secret innovations

More and more companies are looking to keeping their inventions under wraps, raising important questions about how to implement effective rewards schemes

21 July 2023

Bringing IP strategy lessons to a pioneering pharma company

Head of IP Nick Finnie speaks to IAM about the importance of visibility when working for a smaller company competing in a global market

21 July 2023

Elon Musk’s accusations of trade secrets breaches by Threads staff will put management style in spotlight

A warning letter alleging infringement by ex-Twitter staff needs to be backed by robust internal policies to carry weight

12 July 2023

Entering the fascinating world of IP – my second career as a trade secrets reporter

Saturday opinion: IAM reporter Maia Biermann speaks about her background and how she became interested in trade secrets, one of the most dynamic topics in IP

08 July 2023

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