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Uncovering US trade secret case trends

Docket Navigator data shows the top courts, judges, and parties of 2022 – and reveals trends in new federal trade secrets cases in the US

A fresh brew: revitalising Starbucks’ patent strategy

IP director Russ Jacobs sits down with IAM to discuss his ‘programmatic approach’ to the coffee chain’s intellectual assets

Global tax revolution will put corporate IP strategies under far greater scrutiny

New rules on transfer pricing drawn up by the OECD, which could be adopted by authorities in well over 100 countries, are set to have a major impact on how businesses manage their intangible assets

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Prepare now: call to action for chief IP officers on draft FTC non-compete policy

Commission may face legal challenges but risks of trade secrets breaches and increased litigation abound

13 January 2023

Viking’s trade secret lawsuit highlights collaboration risks

New allegations demonstrate a growing overlap between patent and trade secret disputes

05 January 2023

China’s attention on trade secrets suggests change afoot in 2023

Possibility of a more comprehensive protection system across China comes with doubts about effectiveness of administrative enforcement

22 December 2022

FibroGen, Auris suits show increasing overlap of patent and trade secret disputes

IP strategists are increasingly encountering battles which encompass a range of questions

20 December 2022

US Defend Trade Secrets Act did not trigger predicted lawsuit filings surge

IAM’s new Special Report provides actionable insights into all areas of trade secret strategy, an area of growing concerning for IP professionals

16 November 2022

Food for thought: complexities behind protecting food-related intellectual property in India

The lack of specific trade secret legislation and definition of a ‘fixed form’ in India presents challenges to how edible creative work can be protected.

16 November 2022