Trading Secrets

A Law Blog on Trade Secrets, Non-Competes, and Computer Fraud

Trading Secrets, published by Seyfarth Shaw LLP, focuses on legal issues surrounding trade secret protection and enforcement. The blog covers developments in trade secret law, including legislative and judicial trends, strategies for safeguarding proprietary information, and the impact of emerging technologies such as generative AI on confidentiality. It also addresses related topics like employee mobility, restrictive covenants, and noncompete agreements, highlighting regulatory changes and enforcement actions. The blog provides insights into practical risk management, policy development, and responses to trade secret disclosures, serving in-house counsel, business leaders, and IP professionals navigating the evolving landscape of trade secret and restrictive covenant law.

Latest from Trading Secrets - Page 5

The Delaware Supreme Court recently clarified that forfeiture-for-competition clauses under the Employee Choice Doctrine may be enforceable against a broader range of employees, including middle managers, not just senior-level executives or more highly compensated employees. These clauses require employees to

In 2024, Seyfarth’s Trade Secrets, Computer Fraud & Non-Compete practice group presented a series of dynamic and insightful CLE webinars, addressing pivotal challenges confronting businesses head-on. The breadth of our discussions encompassed a spectrum of critical topics:

  • 2024 Trade Secrets
  • We’re thrilled to release the updated 50-State Non-Compete Desktop Reference—a trusted resource for navigating the complexities of non-compete and trade secrets law across the United States.

    Highlights of the 2024-2025 Edition

    The updated 50-State Non-Compete Desktop Reference provides a detailed,