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Trouble in paradise? Trade secret theft alleged in Hawaii surrounding zipline technology

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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March 15 2013

Ahhh, Hawaii. Crystal clear water, pristine beaches, warm weather - it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy some sun. Well, that is, it's the

Federal Court questions whether damages exist in LinkedIn account ownership dispute

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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March 2 2013

The ownership of social media accounts in the employment context remains a very hot topic. In fact, you might remember the case of Eagle v. Morgan

Federal Court requires foreign resident to litigate non-compete dispute in Missouri based upon Forum Selection Clause

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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February 26 2013

It's 8,242.7 miles or a 17 hour flight between the Philippines and Missouri. Nobody would dispute that this is a significant distance, but as far the

United States announces multifaceted plan to combat trade secret theft at home and abroad

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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February 21 2013

On Wednesday February 20, 2013, the White House released a five-point plan ("the Plan") intended to combat trade secret theft of American trade

California Federal Court dismisses California employee’s challenge of his non-compete agreement based upon enforceable forum selection provision

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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February 12 2013

California federal courts have again said it loud and clear when analyzing whether or not the enforcement of a forum selection clause within

California federal court ships fiduciary duty and unfair competition suit to Delaware based upon forum selection clause

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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January 31 2013

Using a forum selection clause to transfer a case out of California federal court may have become easier thanks to a recent order from Judge Koh of

New California Supreme Court decision will make it more difficult to enforce integrated written contracts

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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January 28 2013

A recent decision by the California Supreme Court will make it more difficult for parties to enforce integrated written contracts where allegations

Ninth circuit overturns $172 million trade secrets award in rival toy makers’ epic dispute

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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January 25 2013

After more than eight years of litigation and two jury trials over the Bratz doll line, rival toy makers Mattel, Inc. and MGA Entertainment, Inc. may

California appellate decision clarifies standard for injunctive relief carve-outs within California arbitration agreements

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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January 22 2013

Arbitration agreements with carve-outs for provisional remedies are again the topic du jour, particularly in California courts which apply a

Activist’s death may spur legislative changes to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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USA
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January 16 2013

The death of Aaron Swartz, a well-known coder, entrepreneur and political activist, has resulted in increased scrutiny of the federal Computer Fraud