When sensitive business information is taken or misused, companies often face a difficult combination of urgency and uncertainty. Trade secrets, whether technical processes, customer information, or ...

This article emphasizes that careful trade secret disclosure is crucial in litigation. Courts vary on requirements, so companies must plan disclosures early, conduct pre-litigation audits, and use ...

Foley & Lardner’s Texas trial team secured an appellate victory in a trade secret misappropriation case. The appellate court reversed a substantial trial award and clarified how preemption under the ...

Trade secrets are a cornerstone in the strategic architecture of businesses, representing invaluable assets that give it a competitive edge. These could encompass formulas, practices, processes, ...

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For investment professionals, understanding the ins and outs of trade secrets is not just about compliance — it’s about business. Whether researching a startup, doing due diligence on an acquisition, ...

Partners at three law firms explain why trade secrets cases are rising, and how litigation is giving clients a market advantage A surge in trade secrets lawsuits is reshaping the competitive landscape ...

September 02, 2025 - The decision by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on July 9, 2025, in Sysco Machinery Corporation v. DCS USA Corporation, 143 F.4th 222, is a must-read for trade secret ...

CommentaryAttorney Analysis from Westlaw Today, a part of Thomson Reuters. July 22, 2025 - The recent decision, Double Eagle Alloys, Inc. v. Hooper, 134 F.4th 1078 (10th Cir. 2025), by the 10th U.S.

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