General Patent Corp. v. Wi-LAN, Inc.: To What Extent Can In-House Counsel Be Restrained from Working for Competitors?
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Avoiding Disputes Over IP Ownership: Two Recent Cases Reinforce the Importance of Agreements with Researchers and Engineers
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Thursday Wrap-Up (Feb. 2, 2012): Noteworthy Stories on Trade Secrets, Non-Competes and Cybersecurity on the Web
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Thursday Wrap-Up (Feb. 2, 2012): Noteworthy Stories on Trade Secrets, Non-Competes and Cybersecurity on the Web…
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A Patent Lawyer’s Perspective on the Impact of the “Prior Commercial Use” Defense on Trade Secrets under the America Invents Act
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A Patent Lawyer’s Perspective on the Impact of the “Prior Commercial Use” Defense on Trade Secrets under the America Invents Act…
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USPTO Report Supports “Prior Commercial Use” Defense under the America Invents Act: An Important Victory for Trade Secret Protection?
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PTO Issues Report Affirming “Prior Commercial Use Defense” under the America Invents Act: An Important Victory for Trade Secret Protection?
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The America Invents Act: What Will the Impact of the New Patent Law’s “Prior Commercial Use” Defense Have on Trade Secret Protection?
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The America Invents Act: What Will the Impact of the New Patent Law’s “Prior Commercial Use” Defense Have on Trade Secret Protection?
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Robert Bosch LLC v. Pylon Manufacturing: Federal Circuit Bolsters Definition of Irreparable Injury
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Robert Bosch LLC v. Pulon Manufacturing: Federal Circuit Bolsters Definition of Irrepparable Injury…
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Trade Secrets and Patent Applications: They Can Coexist
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A recent case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit joins a number of other cases refusing to adopt a broad rule in this situation and requires a district court to examine the fact of each trade secret case.
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