Where’s the line between legitimately protecting your business’s trade secrets and misusing a trade secret to conceal fraudulent activity? That’s one of the questions at the heart of John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup….
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It is a rare occasion when the United States Supreme Court addresses issues relevant to this blog. However, on January 11, 2019, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in the case of Food Marketing Institute v. Argus Leader Media, 889 F.3rd…
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This blog has closely watched case decisions related to Georgia’s Restrictive Covenant Act (RCA), which was enacted in 2011 and substantially changed Georgia’s non-compete law. Until recently, there were no Georgia appellate court decisions interpreting the RCA. Then in October,…
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One of the ways in which companies can better protect their confidential information and trade secrets is to assess the level of risk of theft of that information by a departing employee. Here are six factors to consider when assessing…
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