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Eating pie and trade secret theft what’s the “use”

Alston & Bird LLP
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USA
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July 2 2010

It is not often a case hits upon two of our favorite topics: Trade secrets and pie

Use of executable machine code does not constitute misappropriation

McDermott Will & Emery
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USA
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June 30 2010

The California Court of Appeals ruled that simply using executable machine code does not qualify as trade secret misappropriation if the source code was not acquired, disclosed or used

Multi-million dollar trade secret heist results in federal criminal plea

Epstein Becker Green
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USA
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September 7 2010

In the latest example of a significant international trade secret theft resulting in a federal criminal prosecution, chemist David Yen Lee recently pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago to "knowingly and without authorization" possessing one or more trade secrets of his former employer Valspar Corporation ("Valspar") with intent to convert them "to the economic benefit of someone other than the owner

FOIA trade secrets exemption unavailable for 75-year-old aircraft design

Husch Blackwell LLP
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USA
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February 8 2011

It's a common assumption in litigation under the Freedom of Information Act that trade secrets lose value with the passage of time

Former Société Générale trader convicted of stealing proprietary source code; stage set for Goldman Sachs source code prosecution

Fisher & Phillips LLP
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USA
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November 21 2010

Much attention has been paid to the criminal prosecution of Samarath Agrawal, former trader at Société Générale, for allegedly misappropriating the source code that fueled the high-frequency trading algorithms used by Société Générale

Chalasani revisited: misappropriating ex-employee permanently enjoined

Foley & Lardner LLP
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USA
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February 28 2011

We previously reported on the filing of a trade secret misappropriation case, Banc of America Securities, LLC, et al. v. Chalasani, in federal court in New York, Index No. 10 cv 7681, in which B of A sought injunctive relief against a former employee who downloaded and transferred electronically without permission proprietary trading strategies and other non-public information. B of A had announced reductions-in-force on September 21, 2010

Software compilation not a trade secret under state law

McDermott Will & Emery
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USA
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April 29 2011

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated and remanded a grant of summary judgment to Defendants on Plaintiff’s claims for misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract against defendant Sentia Group and several former employees of the plaintiff

Once again, an alleged international trade secrets heist draws a federal indictment

Epstein Becker Green
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USA
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October 6 2011

As we have noted in prior blog posts, alleged thefts of trade secrets are generally handled through the civil court system, and rarely result in criminal prosecution

Prison sentence for employee who disclosed company secrets through his personal e-mail account

Baker & McKenzie
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Spain
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March 29 2011

The Criminal Court number 16 of Barcelona has sentenced a former employee of a multinational company to three years imprisonment for the offence of disclosing secrets

Court of Appeal: no infringement by Samsung of Apple's tablet design

NautaDutilh
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Netherlands
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January 25 2012

Yesterday the Court of Appeal of The Hague rendered its judgment in the AppleSamsung case on design right issues

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Eating pie and trade secret theft what’s the “use”

Use of executable machine code does not constitute misappropriation

Multi-million dollar trade secret heist results in federal criminal plea

FOIA trade secrets exemption unavailable for 75-year-old aircraft design

Former Société Générale trader convicted of stealing proprietary source code; stage set for Goldman Sachs source code prosecution

Chalasani revisited: misappropriating ex-employee permanently enjoined

Software compilation not a trade secret under state law

Once again, an alleged international trade secrets heist draws a federal indictment

Prison sentence for employee who disclosed company secrets through his personal e-mail account

Court of Appeal: no infringement by Samsung of Apple's tablet design

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