Anyone involved in a California business understands that many companies have trade secrets. Companies guard these secrets with a fierce protection. In others, companies may not understand how important these secrets are. Today we will look at why trade secrets are so...
Trade Secret Litigation
What constitutes a trade secret?
Trade secrets are how companies maintain an edge in competitive fields. Protecting them may mean the difference in remaining an influence in the market or being swallowed up. When trade secrets get mentioned, you might think of secret blueprints for prototypes or, a...
Appropriate use of NDAs to protect trade secrets
Many companies in the Bay Area and throughout California lead their respective industries in many ways. This leadership often entails the development of essential intellectual property. Unauthorized disclosure of their intellectual property assets or trade secrets may...
Trade secret litigation and non-disclosure agreements
There are many ways to gain a leg up on the competition in the business world. Some businesses are able to appeal to a certain market, while others are able to provide goods or services that are of a higher quality and a cheaper price than their competitors.How a...
Trade secret claim filed over electric vehicle batteries
While businesses want to give as much publicity as possible to their products, they often want to keep how those products are created a secret. There's good reason for this, too. When the process by which a popular secret becomes known to others, similar products can...
Photo-editing app claims competitor infringed on property
The way a business operates, including the way it creates its goods or distributes its services, can be extremely valuable information.After all, if this information were known to competitors, then the process could be copied or undermined in a way that lures...
Things You Need To Know About California Trade Secret Law
One of the greatest threats to a company's prosperity stems from the trade secrets that separate it from industry competitors. Whether that involves grandma's pie recipe, a key software innovation or the formula to Coca Cola, trade secrets provide businesses an edge...