Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 18 Aug 2023
A parent corporation is typically not held liable for the acts of a subsidiary. As such, disregarding the corporate form (i.e., by piercing the…
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP | Ireland | 8 Aug 2023
Every business wishes to ensure that its trade secrets are kept secure and taking steps to protect against use of trade secrets by a competitor is…
Capital Law LTD | United Kingdom | 8 Aug 2023
Almost all businesses will have some confidential information that requires protection. Whether these are trade secrets, client lists, or internal…
Dennemeyer – The IP Group | Global | 10 Jul 2023
In "Gone with the Wind," Scarlett O’Hara's father delivers some sage advice to guide her through fortune and misfortune: "Land is the only thing in…
Dacheng Shanghai | China | 6 Jul 2023
AI技术的深入发展和广泛应用最终会否对人类有益?AI会否成为第二颗“原子弹”从而改变世界?AI会否产生“意识”从而超越人类、甚至毁灭人类?…
Lexology PRO | European Union | 28 Jun 2023
The European Council and Parliament have reached a political agreement on the Data Act, bringing the landmark legislation on non-personal data one step closer even as its provisions draw criticism from different corners.
Westerberg & Partners Advokatbyrå AB | Sweden | 5 Jun 2023
Litigating trade secrets in Sweden often involves employment law and collective bargaining agreements. When a party brings a trade secret misappropriation case against both former employees privately and their new companies, it may end up faced with numerous complicated procedural and employment-related questions. A recent decision from the Labour Court exemplifies this issue.
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu | Japan | 29 May 2023
警察庁が、本年3月23日に公表した「令和4年における生活経済事犯の検挙状況等について」※1によれば、不正競争防止法違反を理由とす…
Westerberg & Partners Advokatbyrå AB | Sweden | 29 May 2023
A 2022 Patent and Market Court case about the use of IT forensic evidence in trade secret litigation seemed to signal a stricter evaluation of the expert forensic reports that are commonly used in such litigation in Sweden. That trend appears to have continued into 2023 with a recent decision in a trade secret misappropriation case. This new case reinforces the conclusion that Swedish trade......