Texas Intellectual Property Law Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Keep information confidential If you have documents containing trade secret information, keep those documents locked in a filing cabinet. Educate employees Ensure that all employees understand the importance of trade secret confidentiality. The defendant may have to pay monetary damages and adhere to an order to cease and desist.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 5, 2022

botulinum and related highly confidential manufacturing documents,” to develop Hugel’s product. The complaint alleges that Hugel expects to obtain approval and launch its product in the U.S. The complaint alleges that “Hugel misappropriated Medytox’s trade secrets by stealing its proprietary strain of C. inventories.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In 2020 his Area 51 service was shut down following an Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) cease-and-desist letter. A confidential settlement was reached in October 2020 but it’s claimed that the defendant then launched Digital UniCorn Media and another service called Altered Carbon. It later disappeared.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

” The joint request also calls for a permanent injunction to ensure that Wesam and Ahmad permanently cease and desist from being involved in Ring-1’s operations in every conceivable way.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Attachments to the complaint include a nice row of middle fingers in response to the cease and desist letter. . According to the complaint: Nine former employees were hired away by competing bank who had been given confidential information regarding salary, benefits, and customer lists. . NEBCO, Inc. Butler, Docket No.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

JULY 12, 2021

Per the Complaint, Jarman, Criblez, and Kolb all signed confidentiality agreements in connection with their Watch employment. While Watch has sent cease and desist letters to each of the co-defendants, they have allegedly not ceased their unlawful activities. 1125(a) for the mark “Watch Communications.”

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In August 2021, for example, Usenet indexer NZBXS agreed to shut down and as part of a confidential settlement, agreed to hand over the personal details of some of the platform’s users. BREIN rarely names the sites it takes offline but due to their profile, some are particularly visible.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Trade Secrets: Trade secrets encompass confidential information critical for a startup’s success; this may include formulas, processes, customer lists, marketing strategies etc. Cease and Desist Letters: The first step for startups facing IP infringement is often sending a cease-and-desist letter to the infringing party.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Bungie previously won several lawsuits against cheaters, either by default or through confidential settlements, but AimJunkies assigns little value to these achievements. AimJunkies stresses that, after Bungie sent a cease and desist letter in 2021, it removed the contested software from its platform.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 21, 2021

Last year his Area 51 service was shut down following a cease-and-desist issued by the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment (ACE). In October 2020, a confidential settlement was reached, which included a clause for Tusa not to create or be involved in any other similar services. It later disappeared.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Confidential agreements with domain registrars and registries, for example, help to efficiently take down domain names. Interestingly, ACE has collected some large damages payments through its legal actions and many confidential settlements too. This has been a key driver of many recent successes. all over the globe.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 31, 2022

After sending a cease and desist letter, TB filed an action before the Polish court on the basis of the national provision implementing article 8(1) Enforcement Directive. One image is depicted below. TB alleged that Castorama Polska sold exact and near identical copies of the images, which had been supplied to them by Knor.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 27, 2022

The promise to reveal who killed the character ‘Negan’ after a show cliffhanger pushed AMC’s patience to the limit and through lawfirm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, the company took action.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 23, 2023

8] Cease and desist letters are also measures to tackle such infringement wherein the seller is demanded to stop the sale of the product and never sell it again. 15] It is a voluntary and confidential process and have essential elements similar to UPNEP Programme. This assist if a situation of litigation arises. [9]

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The SEC sanctions included both cease-and-desist orders and financial penalties against investment advisors and broker-dealers for violation of the Safeguards Rule. protect against unauthorized access to or use of customer information or records that could result in harm to any customer.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. As a result, we’ve seen very, very few successful 512(f) enforcements.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In broad terms, both defendants have agreed to permanently cease and desist from knowingly or intentionally performing any of the activities detailed in a comprehensive list. The image below contains a small sample. ” Manuel Santiago agreed to the same terms but just half of the money – $1,000,000.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

on 24 August, 2023 (Delhi High Court) The dispute was regarding the Defendant’s violation of the Non-Competitional Confidentiality Agreement. Eminem sends cease and desist notice to Vivek Ramaswamy. Silvermaple Healthcare Services vs Dr Ajay Dubey & Ors. Notorious B.I.G.’s Asks to stop rapping to his music.

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The IP Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sticking to this resolution would include a review of standard independent contractor and employment agreements to confirm they have proper assignment language and confidentiality provisions. However, there are precautionary steps a company can take to prevent unintended liabilities.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 12, 2023

Sticking to this resolution would include a review of standard independent contractor and employment agreements to confirm they have proper assignment language and confidentiality provisions. However, there are precautionary steps a company can take to prevent unintended liabilities.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

2019) (stating that “[t]he fact that the [confidentiality] Agreement does not state a time limitation, but instead applies forever, further supports a finding that it is unenforceable”); Howard Schultz & Assocs. Courts have invalidated or limited the scope of perpetuity provisions in other contexts as well. See Nissen, 120 Cal.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2023

Many employer NDAs frequently define “confidential information” to include every conceivable category of information that is shared with that employee–i.e., Second, NDAs should expressly exclude information that is not to be treated as confidential or that is not owned by the employer. The first is definitional.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Robles , provides a textbook example of how NOT to respond to a cease-and-desist letter from your former employer’s lawyer (the emojis below were attached as an exhibit to the complaint): Having prevailed before the U.S. One of the cases, Cartiga, LLC v. resident to return to China.” trade secrets.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The Plaintiff issued a cease and desist letter against the use of such marks and the Defendant agreed to settle the claim, but not to discontinue use of its erstwhile company name. The Court observed that there is a need to balance the necessity of granting the interim relief with the principles governing non-compete clauses.

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