Trade Secrets

  • Emerging Issues In the DTSA's Second Year

    One year after its enactment, the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) continues to be one of the most significant and closely followed developments in trade secret law. The less than 70 reported DTSA cases to date provide an early glimpse into how courts may interpret the statute going forward and what early concerns about the statute may have been exaggerated.

    June 02, 2017Robert B. Milligan and D. Joshua Salinas

  • Trade Secrets and Whistleblower Disclosures

    A national bank client calls you and says that an internal auditor employee, who has signed stringent confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, has…

    April 02, 2017Philip M. Berkowitz

  • Seizure Issues To Consider in Federal Trade Secrets Act

    Both before and after the passage of the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) in May 2016, which created a federal civil cause of action for trade secrets misappropriation, much ink was spilled over the controversial “seizure” provision.

    November 01, 2016Christopher Cox and Bambo Obaro