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The term "trade secret" is invariably included in any definition of "Intellectual Property." However, while the majority of IP types are subject to strict rules

In our recent article on trade secrets, we indicated that virtually anything that adds value to a business could be regarded as a trade secret.

The core results of IP Trend Monitor's first survey show that the IP industry is on an ascending trajectory, growing fast in all segments, and has China leading the way, closely followed by Europe...

In late 2019, China pledged reforms of its Intellectual Property law, a move that played a major part in curtailing the U.S.-China trade war. More than a year later,...

Trade secret misappropriation is a serious risk to companies across all sectors. Corporate value is often bound up with assets such as databases and software code...

Following Luxembourg's 2018 budget law approval, IP owners are eagerly expecting the draft law on the new IP regime to be voted during the first trimester of 2018.

The value of Intellectual Property (IP) assets has skyrocketed in recent decades. In some cases, the worth of an organization's IP far exceeds that of its physical resources, property or other holdings.

On 25 November 2020, the European Commission published its Action Plan on Intellectual Property which proposes to implement specific intellectual property policies with the particular objective of modernising ...

On 9 November 2023, the European Parliament formally and overwhelmingly adopted, by a majority of 481 votes in favour, 31 votes against and 71 abstentions, the final version of the proposal...

In our earlier article, Trade secrets – the need to be systematic, we discussed the use of Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs), also known as non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).

You may know that your IP rights have been infringed, but to stop a violation in its tracks and boost your chances of receiving appropriate compensatory restitution, it is vital to approach the matter in a methodical, step-by-step manner.

Nomen est omen: living up to their name, trade secrets have long played a somewhat shadowy existence if compared to their counter fellows in Intellectual Property, especially the mighty patents.

Intellectual Property rights (IPRs) are generally known as "negative rights" because the owner enforces them by stopping third parties from exploiting the rights' subjects.

This month's Intellectual Property (IP) news highlights the importance and challenges of protecting core patents, trademarks and trade secrets.

Morning starts before you are fully awake. You walk into the kitchen, reach for the cupboard and follow a sequence your body knows by heart. It feels routine, almost invisible.

When the warm weather rolls in, the call of the backyard feast is almost irresistible. Sizzling sausages, the tang of smoky ribs and the friendly hum of conversation...

Trade secrets are among a company's most valuable assets, safeguarding competitive advantages in industries ranging from technology to manufacturing.