Robert S. Shwarts
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Articles
Sparks Fly in Ninth Circuit’s Nosal II Opinion
USA - August 8 2016 As many loyal TSW readers know, we’ve been watching the ongoing saga involving ex-Korn Ferry recruiter David Nosal wind its way through the courts…
Federal Law or Another False Alarm? Senate Passes the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 87-0.
USA - April 5 2016 Relief may soon be coming for trade secrets plaintiffs longing for federal court. Last year we covered the introduction of the Defend Trade Secrets…
Trade Secrets in the Fast Lane - Formula One and the Importance of Trade Secret Protection
United Kingdom - December 23 2015 “For a competition to be friendly, it should be scrupulously fair.” The Formula One world was recently jolted by allegations that a former…
Update: money, money, money: top 10 trade secret verdicts (plus one jumbo arbitration award)
USA - July 23 2013 Big IP verdicts aren't limited to patent cases. Trade secrets can mean big money, too. Really big. As in multi-, multi-million dollar verdicts. And…
Money, money, money: top 10 trade secret verdicts
USA - July 10 2013 Big IP verdicts aren't limited to patent cases. Trade secrets can mean big money, too. Really big. As in multi-, multi-million dollar verdicts. And…
