#trade-secrets

#trade-secrets

MoveCoStar's lawsuit against Homes.com involves allegations of theft of trade secrets by a former Realtor.com employee to boost Homes.com's growth.

Move Inc. alleges that James Kaminsky stole trade secrets from Realtor.com after his departure, prompting a lawsuit against both him and CoStar.

CoStar gains a legal victory as two key claims from Move against them were dismissed due to lack of sufficient detail.

CoStar Group won a legal battle against Move as the court denied Move's motion for a preliminary injunction, citing lack of evidence for imminent harm.

Move Inc. has filed a second amended complaint against CoStar Group, addressing two previously dismissed claims related to trade secret violations.

The lawsuit emphasizes the financial burdens and business disruptions caused by a former employee's alleged unauthorized access to Move's systems.

Cognizant's TriZetto accuses Infosys of stealing trade secrets and violating NDAs to enhance its own software.

Tesla filed a lawsuit against former supplier for stealing trade secrets related to battery manufacturing.

Tesla's lawsuit against Rivian for stealing trade secrets advances after judge denies Rivian's dismissal motion.

Swan Bitcoin has sued former employees for allegedly stealing trade secrets to create a competing bitcoin mining business with Tether's involvement.

A company claims its rival bribed an employee to steal trade secrets, endangering jobs and using unfair business practices.

Adstra alleges IPG entities conspired to develop a competing product using its trade secrets.

The dispute involves allegations of misconduct in data licensing agreements and unfair competition practices.

The on-sale bar may hinder public knowledge by incentivizing trade secret retention rather than promoting early invention disclosure.

The case emphasizes the role of trade secrets in assessing the obviousness of plant patents.

Judge Ada Brown ruled the FTC's Noncompete Rule invalid, emphasizing that it exceeded statutory authority and lacked empirical support.

Employers won limited injunctions against FTC enforcement on non-compete agreements, with broader implications pending after the Ryan court decision.

The case illustrates the complexities of non-compete enforceability across state lines, particularly between Massachusetts and California.

China resident pleaded guilty to sending trade secrets from a leading U.S. electric vehicle company to an undercover U.S. agent.

A man arrested for stealing Tesla's trade secrets pleaded guilty after attempting to sell stolen information to establish his company.

András Jókúti discusses global IP policy issues, emphasizing the need for transparency and collaboration in standard essential patents and trade secret guidance.

Companies rely on intellectual property ("IP") rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding.

IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets.

Being proactive is essential for protecting trade secrets and private data.

The adoption of AI poses new risks for safeguarding trade secrets and private information.

Using blockchain for trade secret protection requires a cultural shift towards digital literacy and awareness of intellectual property rights.

An engineer in California has been charged with stealing nuclear trade secrets from his employer.

The stolen files included blueprints for infrared sensors for space-based systems and sensors for detecting heat-seeking missiles.

Foreign espionage risks related to AI technology

Importance of safeguarding trade secrets from economic espionage

Chinese national charged with stealing Google AI technology and working for China-based companies.

US officials warn of China's campaign to steal trade secrets and technology.

Trade secret law is a good fit for protecting AI-generated information.

Trade secrets can incentivize creators to use AI without risking loss of valuable information.

Excessive protection of company trade secrets can actually increase the risk of losing them.

Courts require reasonable measures to maintain control over trade secrets, but overly broad NDAs can be thrown out.