This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor eGroup, addresses how to fashion a notice that is to be included in employee agreements and independent contractor agreements to comply with the notice requirement of the Act.
A trade secret’s existence and value are challenged by increased outsourcing, subcontracting, and employee mobility. This panel will discuss tips and tactics for establishing and protecting trade secrets in the context of a remote and mobile workforce, including hiring and firing concerns and risks and strategies associated with telecommuters, bring-your-own-device policies, and secure data access and management.
Reviewing the drivers of economic success in China and the latest IP developments in China and exploring in depth how to structure R&D arrangements to protect your trade secrets and technology in an interactive session with the experts.
This is a check list for reporting trade secret theft to the FBI.
This brief overview (QuickCounsel) provides an overview of a threat every company is facing today - the risks posed by the theft of company trade secrets and confidential information in the employment setting.
This Top Ten provides recommendations for making your IP audit effective and efficient.
This brief article provides a high-level overview of the considerations needed when advising your client to protect their subject matter by patenting or keeping it as a trade secret within the United States.
This article outlines what trade secret protection is, why you might choose it instead of a patent, and how to implement it.
The following article lists ten aspects of Canadian patent law and practice that contrast with that of the United States. This brief article will be of interest to US in-house counsel who are directing patent litigation in Canada.