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Trade Secrets 101: “Reasonable Steps”

by Andy Arnold | May 24, 2025 | Trade Secrets

Trade secret claims increasingly are weaponized in competitive fights: a dominant player threatens litigation, forces a smaller rival into discovery, and leverages that as leverage—even when the underlying “secret” was left unguarded. In many of those cases, the... read more

Trade Secrets 101: State and Federal Law

by Andy Arnold | May 6, 2025 | Trade Secrets

Trade secret laws were designed to protect legitimate innovation. But in recent years, they’ve become a convenient weapon for established companies to bludgeon competitors and former employees. A well-funded plaintiff can allege “misappropriation” based on vague... read more

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