#trade-secrets
#trade-secrets

Bay Area tech company accuses former employees of stealing trade secrets to start rival firm

Flexport alleges that its former employees stole trade secrets to create rival company Freightmate.

Spy' hired by Bay Area tech firm stole secrets for rival then fell for honeypot' trap, lawsuit claims

Rippling accuses Deel of corporate espionage involving an alleged spy stealing trade secrets.

fromTheregister

European startups

HR tech unicorns Rippling, Deel battle over spying claims

fromIndependent

European startups

Three defendants in Rippling-Deel corporate espionage case dispute jurisdiction of Irish courts

European startups

Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates | TechCrunch

Law

Deel wants Rippling to hand over any agreements involving paying the alleged spy | TechCrunch

Bay Area tech company accuses former employees of stealing trade secrets to start rival firm

Flexport alleges that its former employees stole trade secrets to create rival company Freightmate.

Spy' hired by Bay Area tech firm stole secrets for rival then fell for honeypot' trap, lawsuit claims

Rippling accuses Deel of corporate espionage involving an alleged spy stealing trade secrets.

fromTheregister

European startups

HR tech unicorns Rippling, Deel battle over spying claims

fromIndependent

European startups

Three defendants in Rippling-Deel corporate espionage case dispute jurisdiction of Irish courts

European startups

Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates | TechCrunch

Law

Deel wants Rippling to hand over any agreements involving paying the alleged spy | TechCrunch

more#corporate-espionage

#data-protection

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

3 weeks ago

AI, Quantum Computing and IP: Are We Ready for What's Next?

The discussion highlighted concerns regarding AI as an existential threat and explored the complexity of quantum computing and its implications.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Trade Secrets Outlook: Cloudy with a Chance of Exposure

Cloud-based solutions enhance collaboration but pose new risks to trade secret protection.

Companies can implement strategies to mitigate risks associated with cloud sharing of sensitive information.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

3 weeks ago

AI, Quantum Computing and IP: Are We Ready for What's Next?

The discussion highlighted concerns regarding AI as an existential threat and explored the complexity of quantum computing and its implications.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Trade Secrets Outlook: Cloudy with a Chance of Exposure

Cloud-based solutions enhance collaboration but pose new risks to trade secret protection.

Companies can implement strategies to mitigate risks associated with cloud sharing of sensitive information.

more#data-protection

fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog

3 weeks ago

The Potent Remedies Available Under the DTSA on Full Display in Insulet

Insulet successfully sued EOFlow for misappropriating trade secrets related to its insulin delivery system.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Ninth Circuit Says Group of Chinese Companies Indicted for Trade Secret Theft Failed Foreign Sovereign Immunity Test

Chinese companies cannot claim foreign sovereign immunity in U.S. court for economic espionage involving stolen trade secrets.

Ninth Circuit reinforces that ownership by a foreign state doesn't grant immunity under federal law.

#intellectual-property

fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog

3 months ago

OpenEvidence v. Pathway: The Legal Battle Over AI Reverse Engineering

Generative AI models can be reverse engineered, raising legal concerns about trade secrets and competitive practices.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual property law

Federal Circuit Upholds Major Trade Secrets and Contract Damages Award in Dispute Stemming from Failed Merger Talks

Intellectual property law

IP, Globalization and the Future of Supply Chains: A Conversation with Sonja London | IPWatchdog Unleashed

Intellectual property law

Federal Circuit on Trade Secret Remedies in AMS-OSRAM v. Renesas

fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog

3 months ago

OpenEvidence v. Pathway: The Legal Battle Over AI Reverse Engineering

Generative AI models can be reverse engineered, raising legal concerns about trade secrets and competitive practices.

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual property law

Federal Circuit Upholds Major Trade Secrets and Contract Damages Award in Dispute Stemming from Failed Merger Talks

Intellectual property law

IP, Globalization and the Future of Supply Chains: A Conversation with Sonja London | IPWatchdog Unleashed

more#intellectual-property

Intellectual property law

Federal Circuit on Trade Secret Remedies in AMS-OSRAM v. Renesas

#competition

fromtherealdeal.com

East Bay real estate

Newmark brokers say Eastdil trying to silence competition

NYC startup

Rippling sues Deel, Deel denies 'all legal wrongdoing', and Slack is the main witness | TechCrunch

fromtherealdeal.com

East Bay real estate

Newmark brokers say Eastdil trying to silence competition

NYC startup

Rippling sues Deel, Deel denies 'all legal wrongdoing', and Slack is the main witness | TechCrunch

more#competition

fromwww.housingwire.com

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Move dismisses trade secrets suit against CoStar

Given that he is no longer employed by CoStar and we have a settlement in place, we have chosen to dismiss our trade secrets lawsuit against CoStar because the risk of additional misuse has been mitigated.

SF real estate

Federal Circuit Affirms Trade Secret/ Contract Damages Award But Remands for Interest Correction

The court ultimately determined that prejudgment interest, a critical financial factor, should commence from the actual point of financial harm rather than the lawsuit date.

Intellectual property law

fromGSMArena.com

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Samsung takes BOE to court once again

Samsung's latest legal move against BOE highlights ongoing tensions in the display manufacturing industry, with accusations of stolen trade secrets now coming to the forefront.

Apple

#corporate-litigation

Intellectual property law

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, April 4: CAFC Corrects Date of Public Accessibility in Trade Secret Appeal; Sixth Circuit Issues Divided Opinion in Data Privacy Appeal; and OpenAI Urges Broad Copyright Exception in UK

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Startup companies

EV truck maker Harbinger accuses Canoo of hiding assets in bankruptcy sale | TechCrunch

Intellectual property law

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, April 4: CAFC Corrects Date of Public Accessibility in Trade Secret Appeal; Sixth Circuit Issues Divided Opinion in Data Privacy Appeal; and OpenAI Urges Broad Copyright Exception in UK

more#corporate-litigation

Startup companies

EV truck maker Harbinger accuses Canoo of hiding assets in bankruptcy sale | TechCrunch

#lawsuit

Former lithium startup workers filed a lawsuit over 'toxic' chemicals. The company claimed they spilled trade secrets - and sued back.

Ex-employees of Lilac Solutions allege toxic chemical exposure and have sued the company, which has countersued for trade secret violations.

European startups

Flexport is going after 2 former employees, accusing them of stealing its source code

fromwww.housingwire.com

7 months ago

Real estate

Move isn't backing down in its fight against CoStar

Former lithium startup workers filed a lawsuit over 'toxic' chemicals. The company claimed they spilled trade secrets - and sued back.

Ex-employees of Lilac Solutions allege toxic chemical exposure and have sued the company, which has countersued for trade secret violations.