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A Cautionary Tale on Including an Expiration Date in NDAs

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further stresses the importance of carefully crafting the terms and conditions in a non-disclosure agreement (“NDA”), and ensuring there is no ambiguity as to when the NDA’s confidentiality protections expire. Emerson Electric Co. The Inclusion of Expiration Dates in NDAs.

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Recent Hot Topics and Developments in Trade Secrets Law

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The district court reasoned that plaintiff needed to demonstrate that the corporate defendant copied plaintiff’s project in order to satisfy the “use” requirement under the DTSA. Courts continue to demand strict compliance with procedural rules in connection with motions to seal confidential material even in trade secrets cases.

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ChatGPT and Intellectual Property (IP) related Topics

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Instead, OpenAI treats the matter as one of ownership via contract law. Without a confidentiality agreement in place, such disclosure would likely be considered to be public. It was originally invented in 2008 for the digital currency Bitcoin, but its potential applications extend far beyond just finance. ” Id.