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With the growing importance of data and intangible assets, the adequate protection of a company's trade secrets is now atop the list of priorities for many legal departments and corporate counsel alike.

Strategic partnerships in AI development are reshaping how technology companies collaborate, bringing together complementary expertise to deliver infrastructure at scale. As these collaborations deepen—from co-developed server chips to integrated software ecosystems—the intellectual property framework becomes increasingly complex, requiring careful consideration of ownership, licensing, and protection strategies from the outset.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and, in particular, machine learning is becoming a tool that is used in many technological fields. In the field of batteries...

Across industries, there is an increasing appreciation of the critical importance of trade secrets in protecting innovation.

Hi everyone, I'm a principal associate in the Gowling WLG Intellectual Property team and I'm going to be talking about something that all companies should be aware of - trade secrets.

The UK cyber security market is projected to nearly double from $18 billion in 2026 to $30 billion by 2031, driven by escalating cyber threats, intensifying regulatory pressure, and widespread digital transformation. This analysis examines the key technology trends, investment opportunities, and critical commercialisation challenges facing innovators in this rapidly evolving sector.

Any commercially valuable information may be protected as a trade secret.

Fashion businesses often overlook their most valuable intellectual property assets - the confidential processes, manufacturing techniques, and proprietary knowledge that competitors cannot easily replicate.

As AI adoption accelerates across Asia following the launch of DeepSeek, a growing number of AI developers are continuing to turn to open-source models...

When foodtech is mentioned, most people will immediately think of the science involved in food production, the proteins, microorganisms, and fermentation processes.

On 14 April 2016, after a lengthy gestation period, the European Parliament finally approved a new European Union Trade Secrets Directive.

The EU Data Act came into force on January 11, 2024.

On 19 November, the EU published its "Digital Omnibus", meaning its proposals to reform data and AI laws, which are made within a broader context of simplification and with the aim of enhancing the competitiveness...

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As AI becomes exponentially more useful, the value of insights and other data derived from AI processing is rising fast.

EU Member States have to transpose the Directive into their national law by 9 June 2018, which means that there will be harmonised protection for trade secrets across the EU.

The UK Supreme Court has issued its decision in the case of Vestergaard Frandsen A/S v Bestnet Europe Limited, holding that there can be no liability for misuse of confidential information unless and until that information has been acquired, together with reasonable knowledge of its confidentiality.