by Chris Buntel | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog, Featured Blogs, Guest Author Series, Trade Secret Strategy
If the scope of patents is large, the range of trade secrets is enormous! In my mind, the world of trade secrets can be divided into two large buckets: “technical” and “business”. Technical trade secrets are what most people think of – recipes,...
by Chris Buntel | Apr 2, 2026 | Blog, Featured Blogs, Guest Author Series, Trade Secret Strategy
If you read cases and statutes about trade secrets from anywhere in the world, you will see a three-part definition is used. Trade secret law is remarkably harmonized, unlike patent laws which can vary pretty substantially around the world. Trade secrets can be viewed...
by Chris Buntel | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog, Case Law & Industry Trends, Trade Secret Strategy
Another Epic lawsuit! This case is another great, Epic even, example of how 70% of trade secret problems come from insider leaks like employee or contractor misconduct. From insider leaks to trade secret litigation In this Epic Games trade secret lawsuit, Epic is...
by Chris Buntel | Jan 20, 2026 | AI & IP, Blog, Intellectual Property & Patent Insights, Trade Secret Strategy
With the recent press release from SIM IP and Tangibly, a client recently asked me a simple but important question: how does litigation funding actually work? The missing piece in trade secret enforcement Litigation is expensive, and intellectual property litigation...