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Caffeinated or Not, Intent Matters: The Real Cost of Trade Secret Theft

Federal DTSA and Massachusetts UTSA do not clearly define what “willful and malicious” means. Recent litigation in Massachusetts took great steps towards clarifying this issue. KPM Analtics North America sued Blue Sun Scientific, Innovative Technologies Group, and four former employees for trade secret misappropriation under both DTSA and MUTSA.

KPM Analytics Wins $10M Trade Secret Case: What It Means for Foodtech and IP Protection

A recent federal court ruling awarded over $10 million in damages to KPM Analytics, a scientific instrumentation company serving the food and agriculture sectors, in a landmark trade secret misappropriation case. The verdict reinforces the value of protecting intellectual property in industries where technical innovation moves fast and competitive advantages can be lost overnight.

Palantir is Suing a Y Combinator Startup Over Trade Secrets

Palantir has filed a trade secret lawsuit against Guardian AI, a healthcare-focused AI startup launched by two of its former employees, in what is shaping up to be one of the most high profile IP disputes of 2025. The case was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and alleges brazen theft of trade secrets used to build and launch Guardian AI while the founders were still employed at Palantir.

DeepSeekのデータセキュリティ:機密情報の保護

中国のDeepSeek R1とJanusのオープンソースモデルが、今週AIで大流行しているのは確かだ。 R1モデルは、競合他社が通常費やすコストの約5%で作られ、AI導入の低価格化を約束している。 DeepSeekをいくつかの異なる視点から見てみよう。

1月 19 2025

What’s the difference between a patent and trade secret?

What’s the difference between a patent and a trade secret? Patents and trade secrets are both tools for protecting intellectual property, but they operate in...
1月 02 2025

求婚者がライバルになるとき

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence always involves the sharing of confidential information and trade secrets. There’s almost always a non-disclosure...
9月 06 2024

Trade secrets, perfume, and pop stars: Inside Revlon’s Britney Spears lawsuit

ああ、香水の企業秘密の甘い香り......世界中のどの企業も、それを知っていようといまいと(あるいは嗅ぎつけようといまいと)企業秘密を持っている。

6月 13 2024

ChromaDex社対Elysium Health社。

The case is significant for its interpretation of the economic loss rule, requirements for alleging fraudulent deceit and misappropriation of trade secrets, and the...

ベーカー・ヒューズ社対S&Sケミカル社、2016年、米国 第6巡回区控訴裁判所

このケースは、明確な契約条項と拘束力の重要性を強調している。
すべての当事者が署名していなくても、相互の合意があれば、合意の性質は変わる。
パフォーマンスである。これは、無関係な紛争からの和解が、いかに広範に及ぶかを示している。
を意味する。