Last week, U.S. District Judge Andre Birotte dismissed a lawsuit on behalf of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association (The Association) against the City of Pasadena. The lawsuit included several claims: The Association sought a declaration that the City of...
Trade Secrets
What’s Mine Is…Yours? Distinguishing Trade Secrets from Other Forms of IP
Written By Guest Author, Marks Gray Summer Law Clerk Corrine H. Bowden Let’s say you develop a formula, method, or process, build a client list, or other compilation of information at work that derives independent economic value for the company and your employer takes...
Intellectual Property Frequently Asked Questions – Volume 3: Trade Secrets
FAQ Series Continues... Intellectual Property Law can be a very confusing topic of conversation with clients, businesses, and friends. Today we are covering our third topic in our recurring Frequently Asked Questions series. Trade Secrets. What is a trade secret? The...
Intellectual Property Frequently Asked Questions – Volume 3: Trade Secrets
FAQ Series Continues... Intellectual Property Law can be a very confusing topic of conversation with clients, businesses, and friends. Today we are covering our third topic in our recurring Frequently Asked Questions series. Trade Secrets. What is a trade secret? The...
The Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act: Thoughts for Employers and Business Owners
Original article posted on the Marks Gray Blog on June 15, 2016, here. In May 2016, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA or Act). The Act brings the federal protection of trade secrets on par with corresponding laws that apply to the...
The Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act: Thoughts for Employers and Business Owners
Original article posted on the Marks Gray Blog on June 15, 2016, here. In May 2016, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA or Act). The Act brings the federal protection of trade secrets on par with corresponding laws that apply to the...
President Obama Signs Defend Trade Secrets Act into Law
Crystal Broughan’s recap of President Obama signing the DTSA.
President Obama Signs Defend Trade Secrets Act into Law
Crystal Broughan’s recap of President Obama signing the DTSA.