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The article discusses emerging issues in patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright litigation involving AI technology

Last spring, the Commission of the European Union issued new regulations and guidelines on the application of EU antitrust law to technology transfer agreements (Commission Regulation No. 772/2004 of 27 April 2004).

Ropes & Gray government enforcement partners discuss the U.S. Government’s accelerating criminal trade secrets theft enforcement.

Governor Patrick stated that he will propose an economic growth bill that includes a prohibition on non-competition agreement.

My colleague has posted an interesting article on the kind of information that an ex-employee may – or may not – be free to use for the benefit of a new employer.

Trade secret practitioners often find ourselves having to explain what a trade secret is. The most common example is the Coca-Cola formula, as it can be easily used to illustrate each of the prongs of the trade secret test.

A Gartner Inc. Executive Program survey predicts that 50% of companies will require employees to provide their own devices for their jobs by 2017.

On July 11, 2019, Governor Sununu signed S.B. 197 into law. S.B. 197 prohibits an employer from requiring an employee who makes 200% of the federal minimum wage ($14.50) to sign a non-compete agreement ...

We invite you to watch our webinar, the second installment of the Commercial Litigation Outlook series, titled "Navigating Legal Minefields: Insights on Restrictive Covenants, eDiscovery, and Privacy Compliance."

My colleagues at the Global IP Matters blog highlight today the decision by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals which provides clarification of what the courts consider a "trade secret" under the new Defense...

Our colleagues in the Employment, Labor & Benefits practice are hosting a free webinar on May 28th about drafting effective non-compete agreements.

The plaintiff, a luxury electric vehicles maker, sued a group of former executives and a competing automotive company after claiming that they stole trade secrets...

By their nature, most tech companies possess confidential information or trade secrets.

On June 10, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern, Erik Weibust and Michael Kippins will be presenting a free webinar for the Boston Bar Association entitled "Protecting Trade Secrets in the Face...

This is the second installment of a three part series, and will focus on safeguarding information in the workplace and with a remote workforce.

On May 27, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, Seyfarth partner Erik Weibust will be presenting on a webinar for the ABA's IPLSPRING CLE Series, which is being held in lieu of the ABA-IPL Annual Meeting this year due to COVID-19.

Every Day Practices to Protect Trade Secrets