The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The EUIPO published The Baseline of Trade Secrets Litigation in the EU Member States in 2018. On 28 June 2023, the EUPIO published the follow-up report , Trade Secret Litigation Trends In The EU , focusing on trends in trade secrets litigation since the implementation of the Directive.

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Reporting Litigation Contracts Publishing 70

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Workshop is the latest step in the federal government’s increasing interest in potentially regulating contracts between employers and employees (an area typically governed by state common law) under the auspices of promoting competition in the labor market.

Marketing 52

Marketing Marketing Contracts Government 52

Trading Secrets

MARCH 22, 2022

But the real question to me as a litigator is whether this doctrine should become part of the tool bag going forward. Included within the JLM contract were certain restrictive covenants, including a non-competition agreement, as well as various intellectual property assignment provisions. Gutman , 24 F.4th 4th 785 (2d Cir.

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Social Media Contracts Confidentiality Business 59

Indiana Intellectual Property Law

JULY 12, 2021

Per the Complaint, Jarman, Criblez, and Kolb all signed confidentiality agreements in connection with their Watch employment. Second, Watch is seeking damages for breach of the confidentiality agreements allegedly signed by Jarman, Criblez, and Kolb. and the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, 18 U.S.C. Code § 24-2-3-1 et seq.

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Cease and Desist Confidentiality Business Designs 52

SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Xiaomi highlighting how the common practice of courts granting confidentiality in commercial litigation problematizes transparency, judicial accountability, and the citizens’ right to be informed of court processes and reasoning under Article 19(1)(a). The person was later convicted in 2016.

Trademark 59

Trademark Publishing Journalism Copyright 59

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The decisions in the first category, i.e., Top 10 IP Cases/Judgements (Topicality/Impact) reflect those that we thought were important from a topical point of view and were covered by the media in some way owing to the importance of parties litigating or the issue being considered or for impact on industry and innovation/creativity ecosystem etc.

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IP Copyright Trademark Intellectual Property 124

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In a post for Crowell’s Government Contracts Legal Forum , John McCarthy, Anuj Vohra and Daniel Wolff describe the decision that better defined what degree of competitive harm needs to be presented to support a trade secret invocation under the 2016 FOIA Improvement Act. In Amyndas Pharmaceuticals, S.A.

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