Trade secret litigation soars in the life sciences industry
Trade secrets surge ahead in the age of the DTSA due to evolving IP terrain and rising patent litigation risks
Trade secrets surge ahead in the age of the DTSA due to evolving IP terrain and rising patent litigation risks
Recent Supreme People’s Court judgments attempt to answer the questions of what kinds of security measures are accepted as commensurate, what the underlying theories are behind the word ‘commensurate’, and what aspects rights holders should pay attention to when adopting security measures.
Get ready for the new working week with a summary of all the stories posted on the IAM platform over the past seven days
A warning letter alleging infringement by ex-Twitter staff needs to be backed by robust internal policies to carry weight
12 July 2023
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
A 2019 law change, relatively large damages awards and creeping criminal enforcement sends strong signal to IP owners doing business in and with China
05 July 2023
Delegates were thirsty for information and advice as protecting innovations using trade secrets becomes an increasingly pressing concern
30 June 2023
IP managers should pay attention to appellate court ruling which determined Risk Based Security failed to prove independent economic value
28 June 2023
Today’s big data trend is driving demand for strategic IP advice, and the best plans contain a holistic mix of these five protection regimens
23 June 2023
IP Head Anne McAleer speaks to IAM about patents, trade secrets and China as the company seeks to advance one of the world’s hottest material technologies
20 June 2023
Chief IP officers need a full understanding of deriving business value from trade secret protection on AI-generated inventions – and the pitfalls of AI’s use
16 June 2023
In theory, parties can seek relief for trade secret misappropriation before it even happens. When faced with possible misappropriation, trade secret owners should carefully review applicable NDAs and consider pleading both misappropriation and threatened misappropriation, and building a substantial, detailed evidence record.
14 June 2023
As data breaches from within businesses proliferate, shifting away from IT and contract-centered policies to focusing on people can help plug the leak.
09 June 2023
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