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Coaster Showdown: The Non-Compete Dilemma

Three Ward and Smith attorneys provided context on the twists and turns of noncompete agreements by sharing the example of a hypothetical amusement park, where a nearby competitor is recruiting a talented...

United States Employment

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Global Trade Secret Update: Key Developments In 2025

This publication summarizes noteworthy 2025 legal developments in trade secret law in key centers of commerce throughout the world. Understanding these legislative and judicial developments...

United States IP

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Jones Day

AI Prompts Are The New Form Of Intellectual Property

Daily we read stories of how Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from a futuristic concept into an everyday business tool. While much attention focuses on the AI models themselves...

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Virginia Supreme Court Orders New Trial In $2 Billion Trade Secrets Case

On Jan. 8, 2026, the Supreme Court of Virginia upheld a decision to overturn a $2 billion jury verdict in the Appian v. Pegasystems trade secrets dispute, where a unanimous jury found that Pega violated the Virginia Computer Crimes Act and misappropriated Appian's trade secrets, awarding Appian $2.036 billion

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 85: 2025 Year In Review

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

5 NDA Mistakes That Can Quietly Expose Your Startup's Intellectual Property

United States IP

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Crowley Law LLC

The TRUMP AMERICA AI Act: Federal Preemption Meets Comprehensive Regulation

United States Technology

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Jones Walker

What Are Some Common Missteps That Can Weaken A Company's Ability To Protect Trade Secrets And Business Relationships, And What Can Be Done To Avoid Them? (Video)

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

California's AB 2013 Takes Effect: Navigating AI Training Data Transparency And Trade Secret Risk

United States IP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Virginia High Court Upholds Reversal Of $2 Billion Trade Secret Damages Award

United States IP

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Holland & Knight

California's GenAI Data Training Compliance Law AB 2013: Challenges And Practical Next Steps For Protecting IP

United States IP

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Mintz

Trade Secrets: A Guide For Business

United States IP

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Foley Hoag LLP

Klemchuk Mediation For Intellectual Property Disputes

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Federal Circuit Upholds Setting Aside Of Jury Verdict Where Trade Secrets Not Identified With Sufficient Particularity

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Ohio's New E-Verify Workforce Integrity Act: What Construction Employers Need To Know

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

The X Factor In Mediation Success: Why A Consistent Client Experience (CX) Fosters Trust

United States Litigation

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JAMS

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

Supreme Court Weighs Extent Of President's Authority To Impose Tariffs During Proclaimed National Emergencies

United States Litigation

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Dykema

The Trump Gold Card And Proposed Trump Platinum Card: Legal, Practical, Tax, And Economic Considerations For High-Net-Worth Immigrants

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Federal Circuit Upholds Setting Aside Of Jury Verdict Where Trade Secrets Not Identified With Sufficient Particularity

The Federal Circuit recently confirmed the importance of properly identifying the trade secrets underlying a claim under the Ohio Uniform Trade Secrets Act ("OUTSA") [Ohio Rev. Code §§ 1333.61 et seq.].

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real Vs. Robot: Holding AI Accountable For Trade Secret Theft (Podcast)

In the latest episode of the Mintz On Air: Practical Policies podcast, Member Jen Rubin is joined by Member Paul Huston for an unscripted conversation about the growing challenge of protecting...

United States IP

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Mintz

Federal Circuit Upholds Setting Aside Of Jury Verdict Where Trade Secrets Not Identified With Sufficient Particularity

The Federal Circuit recently confirmed the importance of properly identifying the trade secrets underlying a claim under the Ohio Uniform Trade Secrets Act ("OUTSA")...

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Protecting AI Assets And Outputs With IP Strategies In A Changing World (Podcast)

In this episode of Tech Talks, Julian Dibbell is joined by partner Brian Nolan and associate Megan Fitzgerald to unpack how companies can protect AI assets and outputs using IP strategies.

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

D. Mass Patent Litigation Update: November 2025

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

A Quick Q&A On Restrictive Covenants As We Start The New Year

United States IP

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Fast Pass Through The Employer's Legal Landscape: Lap 1

United States Employment

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Readily Ascertainable—WilmerHale's Trade Secret Bulletin: November 2025

United States Litigation

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WilmerHale

2025 Trade Secret And Restrictive Covenant Year In Review

United States IP

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

IP Mediation Saves Litigation Costs

United States IP

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Klemchuk

Artificial Intelligence And Intellectual Property: Challenges, Litigation, And Future Directions

United States Technology

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NERA

Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Disclosure Of A Broad Genus Is Insufficient Written Description Support For A Subgenus Of Chemical Structures Without Adequate Blaze Marks

United States IP

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WilmerHale

Reverse Engineering In The Age Of AI: Are Your Trade Secrets Still Safe?

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 84: How A 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated The Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Podcast)

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Artificial Intelligence And Intellectual Property: Challenges, Litigation, And Future Directions

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

United States Technology

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NERA

Federal Circuit Patent Watch: Disclosure Of A Broad Genus Is Insufficient Written Description Support For A Subgenus Of Chemical Structures Without Adequate Blaze Marks

Moore, J. The Court reversed the district court's judgment of infringement of the asserted '043 patent under the doctrine of equivalents ("DOE"), rejected a pair of claim construction arguments for the asserted '043 patent.

United States IP

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WilmerHale

Reverse Engineering In The Age Of AI: Are Your Trade Secrets Still Safe?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has dramatically expanded the toolkit available for reverse engineering, and in-house counsel might wish to take note.

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 84: How A 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated The Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Podcast)

You are invited to listen to Episode 84 of Greenberg Traurig's Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, "How a 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated the Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act."

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Data License Restrictions In The AI Spotlight: Careful Drafting Is More Important Than Ever

United States Technology

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Protecting AI Assets And Outputs With IP Strategies In A Changing World

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is evolving at extraordinary speed, creating new challenges and opportunities for intellectual property (IP) protection.

United States IP

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Mayer Brown

Protecting What Matters: How To Secure And Monitor Your Trade Secrets

In the second article of our new series, we explain how trade secrets can be safeguarded to prevent misappropriation or unauthorised publication...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Unlocking Competitive Advantage: The Strategic Role Of Trade Secrets In IP Protection

Trade secrets are a versatile asset in the modern intellectual property landscape, offering flexible and cost-effective safeguards for innovations best let out of the public domain...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ninth Circuit Refuses To Apply California's "Reasonable Particularity" Requirement To Claims Under The Defend Trade Secrets Act

The Ninth Circuit's recent decision in Quintara Biosciences, Inc. v. Ruifeng Biztech, Inc. underscores an important distinction in trade secret law between California's Uniform Trade Secrets Act...

United States IP

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Spotlight On Upcoming Oral Arguments – December 2025

United States IP

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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Trade Secrets In The AI Era: Navigating Transparency Under The EU AI Act

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

$833 Million Trade Secret Verdict Offers A Stark Warning For Businesses

United States IP

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Marks Gray

Readily Ascertainable—WilmerHale's Trade Secret Bulletin: October 2025

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WilmerHale

We Get Privacy For Work — Episode 12: Managing Competing Priorities: Data Breach Notification Laws And Trade Secrets (Video)

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Six Practical Steps For Protecting Trade Secrets (Video)

United States IP

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Hiring Across The 49th Parallel: Traps For The Unwary For Cross-Border US-Canada Hires (Part III)

United States Employment

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Mintz

Enforcing Trade Secrets Across Borders: A Comparative Look At The UK, EU, US, Australia And China

United States IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 83: "I Love Rumors"

United States IP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Copyright Or Confidential? How To Choose Between Database Registration And Trade Secrets

United States IP

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Michael Best

Protecting Trade Secrets In The Energy Industry: What Companies Must Know Now

United States IP

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Foley & Lardner

Ninth Circuit: Unlike CUTSA, DTSA Does Not Require A Plaintiff To Identify Their Trade Secrets With Particularity From The Start

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

JONES DAY TALKS®: Protecting The Crown Jewels: IP Due Diligence In Venture Capital Financings

United States IP

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Jones Day

What To Know About Veteran-Focused Civilian Employment Mobility Claims Defense

United States Litigation

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Tully Rinckey

What Does Samsung's 15-Year Exclusion Against Competitor Mean?

United States IP

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Marks Gray

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Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 81: FTC Noncompete Ban Update

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

IP Secrets Revealed: Your Guide To Patents, Trademarks & More (Video)

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Crowley Law LLC

Live From Workplace Horizons 2025: Open Season On Restrictive Covenants? Protecting Your Company's Confidential Information In Uncertain Times (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

How To Navigate IP Issues In Robotics (Video)

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Foley Hoag LLP

For Noncompete's Sake: IP Protection In The Wake Of The Federal Ban (Video)

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Gamma Law

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