Baker McKenzie | USA | 13 Nov 2019
Demonstrating trade secret misappropriation in a civil case often turns on the IP owner's ability to show that it has a protectable trade secret. Yet…
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP | China, USA | 3 Sep 2019
The importance of trade secrets continues to be front and center in high-profile legal disputes. In a 2019 Bloomberg Law Big Law Business Quick Pulse…
Winston & Strawn LLP | China, USA | 15 Nov 2018
In response to rapidly increasing Chinese economic espionage against the United States, on November 1, 2018, now-former United States Attorney General…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 7 Nov 2018
On October 25, 2018, a federal grand jury indicted four former employees of U.S.-based biotech firm Genentech Inc., namely Xanthe Lam, Allen Lam, John…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 21 Sep 2018
Theft of trade secrets typically spurs civil actions against the offender, but theft of trade secrets can also be prosecuted criminally under the…
K&L Gates LLP | USA | 2 Jul 2018
What is a “tangible reproduction or representation”? This was the question that New York state’s highest court confronted when it heard the case of a…
Perkins Coie LLP | USA | 14 Jun 2018
In early January 2017, just weeks before Donald Trump was to take the helm as the President of the United States, we assessed the government’s efforts…
Dickinson Wright | USA | 15 Dec 2017
Anyone dealing with “intellectual property” (IP) and its role in capturing innovation understands the critical role patents play in value creation…
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP | Australia, USA | 31 Oct 2017
Contingent cargo policies issued to brokers often have a much more limited scope of coverage than brokers or shippers expect. Some brokers believe…
McDermott Will & Emery | China, USA | 26 Jun 2017
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the first federal jury criminal conviction for economic espionage and theft of trade secrets…