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This resource discusses non-compete agreements and their enforceability, as well as Nevada's privacy amendment and trade secrets

This resource explains injunctions and restraining orders and the relevant federal and state standards. The document then discusses how to protect your business when employees leave.

Is your company unknowingly stealing the intellectual property of others? Are your employees stealing your company's IP? Are other companies stealing your IP? Learn what to look for and how to protect your company's IP, including building a trade secret protection process, confidentiality/NDA agreements, branding, assignment documents and work-for-hire agreements.

This resource discusses how to best protect confidential information, such as trade secrets, personally identifiable information and company proprietary information. The resource further discusses the relevant laws, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA.

How do you protect your company from IP theft? What is a trade secret and how do you protect it? What laws are applicable to trade secrets? How do you protect them? What do you do if you think they’ve been misappropriated? If they have been misappropriated, what if it’s by an employee? This course provides a basic introduction to law governing the protection of IP, with a focus on trade secrets.

"Includes substantive information on protecting trade secrets and covenants not to compete."

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - IP: A Basic Training Session

With the increasing use of and reliance upon consultants to perform work traditionally performed by employees, all in-house counsel need to know how to protect their corporate clients from misappropriation of valuable data and trade secrets. A panel of experts will address such topics as: confidentiality, protection of intellectual property, and computer security concerns in the context of non-employee disclosures.

Discussion of the types of information that have been afforded trade secret protection, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, and the Economic Espionage Act. Includes an overview of the types of relief available, a summary of state laws, and practical recommendations for trade secret protection.

From concept to sales in the marketplace, the IP lawyer is working with the marketing department. Leave this session with tips for making your relationship with the marketing department successful when it comes to conversations such as how to roll out marketing plans, templates, style guides, and branding requirements. Also learn how to communicate with the marketing department to put procedures in place prior to the launch of any marketing initiative. Finally, walk away with some marketing lingo that will help you improve your overall relations with the department.

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