November 24, 2025 - Zunum Aero, Inc. v. The Boeing Company, et al., no. 24-5751 (9th Cir. 2025) illustrates the key role technical experts can play in elucidating trade secret claims. The question on ...
In addition to patents and copyrights, trade secrets are another valuable tool to protect your small business assets. Angela Freeman, a partner with Barnes and Thornburg, says trade secrets can be ...
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Coda v. Goodyear underscores that trade secret plaintiffs must define their trade secrets with particularity before trial. Patent disclosures may inadvertently ...
Trade secrets are a cornerstone in the strategic architecture of businesses, representing invaluable assets that give it a competitive edge. These could encompass formulas, practices, processes, ...
As trade secret filings rise due to AI development and economic espionage concerns, firms are relying on proactive counselling to help clients navigate disputes Trade secret filings hit a record ...
A recent Federal Circuit decision applying California trade secret law offers a timely reminder that published patent materials cannot easily be recast as trade secrets.
“The identification of trade secrets with ‘reasonable particularity’ is emerging as a critical threshold requirement for DTSA claims.” Whether the plaintiff has adequately identified the trade secrets ...
Businesses routinely group customer data, pricing models, internal processes, and strategic plans under the “trade secret” umbrella without much analysis. That shorthand works until litigation, at ...
CommentaryAttorney Analysis from Westlaw Today, a part of Thomson Reuters. July 22, 2025 - The recent decision, Double Eagle Alloys, Inc. v. Hooper, 134 F.4th 1078 (10th Cir. 2025), by the 10th U.S.
A former Corning Inc. scientist who left the company in 2019 was charged in 2021 with stealing trade secrets related to a secret government laser project he had worked on. This week, following a trial ...