by Chris Buntel | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog, Case Law & Industry Trends, Featured Blogs
The Chinese DeepSeek R1 and Janus open-source models are certainly all the AI rage this week. The R1 model was built for a cost of about 5% of what its competitors normally spend and promises lower price for AI adoption. Let’s take a look at DeepSeek from a few...
by Chris Buntel | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog, Case Law & Industry Trends, Trade Secret Strategy
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence always involves the sharing of confidential information and trade secrets. There’s almost always a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) but it typically just has a single vague sentence like “explore potential...
by Chris Buntel | Dec 19, 2024 | Blog, Intro to Trade Secrets
We often think about the trade secret owner being harmed by the theft of their trade secrets, and rightfully so. The owner invested time, money, effort, and other resources to create the valuable trade secrets. OK, nothing surprising so far. A recent LinkedIn post by...
by Chris Buntel | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog, Case Law & Industry Trends
Ah, the sweet smell of trade secrets in perfumes… Every company in the world has trade secrets whether they know (or smell?) it or not. Revlon just sued a competing beauty company and four ex-Revlon employees in Manhattan federal court for theft of trade secrets and...
by Chris Buntel | Jun 28, 2024 | Blog, Trade Secret Strategy
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