Recent Posts

• Presence of EULA Fails to Convert Reverse Engineering Into an “Improper Means” Within Definition of California Trade Secret Law
• Publicly Visible “Images” and “Features” of Gaming Applications Not Trade Secret, Even If Source Code Kept Confidential
• Northern District of California Holds That CUTSA Supersedes Common Law Claims Where Plaintiff Alleges a Confidentiality Agreement But Failed to Allege Defendant Was Bound by It
• Tenth Circuit Denies Prejudgment Interest for Lack of Certainty Even Where Jury Found Lost Profits and Awarded Unjust Enrichment
• 50 State Noncompete Survey Shows That California Is in Rare Company
• In Trade Secrets Case Related to Barnes and Noble’s Nook Device: Court Grants Partial Summary Judgment Based on Disclosure of Secrets in Patent Applications, But Rejects UTSA Preemption Argument as Premature
• Blog Notice: In Trial, So Fewer Updates to California Trade Secrets This Week
• Southern District Holds That Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Claim Properly Pled Even Where Complaint Lacks Allegation of Use to Plaintiff’s Detriment
• Defendant Pleads Guilty to Charge of Criminal Theft of Trade Secrets, 18 U.S.C. § 1832, and Faces, Inter Alia, up to 10 Years in Prison and Deportation
• Second District Vacates Arbitration Award for Failure to Resolve Misappropriation of Trade Secrets Counterclaim