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Recent Hot Topics and Developments in Trade Secrets Law

Trading Secrets

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law. Sufficiency of Trade Secret Pleadings and Allegations of Misappropriation. In Oakwood Lab’ys LLC v. Thanoo , 999 F.3d 3d 892 (3d Cir. Thanoo , 999 F.3d 3d 892 (3d Cir.

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With Warhol, It’s Time to Transform Transformative Use

Copyright Lately

Simply put, the Supreme Court is facing a monumental task now that it has agreed to review the Warhol case, especially because the question presented in the Warhol Foundation’s petition specifically asked the Court to determine the circumstances under which a work of art is “transformative.”. But is that the wrong question?

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Will California Clone-and-Revise Some Terrible Ideas from Florida/Texas’ Social Media Censorship Laws? (Analysis of CA AB587)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Further, the legislature should–but surely has not–run this definition through a test suite to make sure it fits the legislature’s intent. [Note: this is the first of what may become a 3 or 4 part series about anti-Internet bills moving through the California legislature.].

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Section 1052(c) of the Lanham Act: A First Amendment-Free Zone?

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Nonetheless, the bar is a content-based restriction because “its reach is defined simply by the topic (subject matter) of the covered speech” [8] – here, the topic being the famous person in question. Guest Post by Samuel F. Ernst , Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law. The Lanham Act seems to say no, and the U.S.