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Landmark Chinese trade secrets damages ruling carries important messages for rights holders    

The Supreme People’s Court’s backing of a record payout to Sennics underscores an important shift away from the historic reluctance for large awards

13 March 2024

Balancing innovation protection and promotion at 3D metal printer Seurat Technologies

IP Manager Laura Daly speaks to IAM about how she has developed the trade secrets strategy at the additive manufacturing company

29 January 2024

Case Spotlight: Versata v Ford saga brings reverse engineering risks to the fore

In the latest twist, the trade secret owner has been denied both ongoing royalty payments and a permanent injunction

21 November 2023

US appellate court’s ruling over design drawings sends a strong message to trade secret owners

Companies who spend vastly on R&D must have adequate protection in place when seeking patents, with ample evidence for demonstrating that

18 August 2023

$250 million Alcoa litigation failure a reminder of pitfalls facing trade secret owners

This is the latest of three recent setbacks that provide a warning to would-be trade secrets plaintiffs

15 August 2023

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