Designing A Trade Secret Program

At a glance

• Trade secrecy has evolved from a weaker, catch-all form of protection used when other forms of IP are unavailable, to a central issue for companies.
• In the last few years, AI advancements, workforce mobility, and an evolving regulatory  landscape  have converged to result in landmark litigations across the globe, as well as pressure put on firms to protect and manage trade secrets.
• As a result, companies need to accurately determine the level and type of trade secrecy protection that is right for them, and the assess the implications this has for how they systematically capture, manage  and enforce trade secrets.