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 Tangibly | Mar 31, 2026 | Blog, Case Law & Industry Trends, Trade Secret Strategy
This Texas trade secret verdict is a good reminder that even when a plaintiff wins big, trade secret litigation can still turn on procedural issues at the very end. HouseCanary just secured a $175 million compensatory trade secret verdict against Amrock in Bexar...
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 Tangibly | Mar 3, 2026 | Case Law & Industry Trends, Reasonable Measures Podcast, Trade Secret Strategy
Summary In this episode of the Reasonable Measure Podcast, Tim and Chris break down TRAPs, short for Training Repayment Agreement Provisions, and why they are showing up as noncompetes face increasing legal and public pressure. A TRAP is essentially a stay or pay...