IAM | USA | 14 Jun 2023
In Marquis Procap Systems LLC v Novozymes North America Inc the Central District Court of Illinois has allowed both a misappropriation claims and a…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 3 Jun 2022
There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law. This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot…
Crowell & Moring LLP | USA | 1 Nov 2021
Illinois employers planning to protect confidential and proprietary trade secret information through the use of non-compete agreements or…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 5 Apr 2021
The Illinois Trade Secrets Act (“ITSA”), which is consistent with both other states that have adopted the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and the federal…
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. | USA | 28 Jan 2021
When it comes to protecting a company’s competitive advantage, it is important to know the difference between confidential information and trade…
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | USA | 21 Jan 2021
The recent case of Multimedia Sales & Marketing, Inc. v. Marzullo, et al., — N.E.3d —-, 2020 IL App (1st) 191790 (1st Dist. Dec. 21, 2020)…
Fenwick & West LLP | USA | 21 Apr 2020
On March 5, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered final judgment awarding Motorola Solutions $764.5 million…
Winston & Strawn LLP | USA | 23 Jan 2020
In Packaging Corp. v. Patrick Croner, the Northern District of Illinois recently denied a Plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction and dismissed…
Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 13 May 2019
A decision from the Northern District of Illinois is the latest to reiterate a Stern warning we have long highlighted for employers: when…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 6 May 2019
Caramel Crisp LLC, the owner of Garrett Popcorn Shops (“Garrett”), the renowned Chicago-based purveyor of deliciously flavored popcorn, recently…