Contract Drafting: It's All in the Details
In 1881, Dr. Joseph Lawrence invented Listerine and it remains the #1 best selling mouthwash. Later that year, Dr. Lawrence sold the ...
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Hilary Sumner
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Chinese National Working for Monsanto Indicted for Trade Secret Theft
A Monsanto employee was recently indicted for theft of trade secrets. The Chinese national, Haitao Xiang, allegedly resigned from his...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 20193 min read
The Defend Trade Secrets Act: Suggested Steps for the Protection of your Trade Secrets
Written by: Hilary J. Sumner, Esq. What is DTSA? The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) was signed into law on May 11th, 2016. This law...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 20191 min read
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) Signed into Law
Obama has signed the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA) into law. This law amends the Economic Espionage Act of 1996,...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 20191 min read
NASA Developing First Warp Drive
NASA has been wrestling with the time constraints of space travel for years but recently a physicist by the name of Miguel Alcubierre...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 20191 min read
Canadian Company Creates Invisibility Cloak
A Canadian business called the Hyperstealth Technology Company has recently revealed their "quantum stealth" technology. Camouflage with...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 29, 20191 min read
Trade Secret Protections May Be Lost If You Fail to Take the Proper Precautions
It is imperative to have consistent nondisclosure agreements in place whenever divulging confidential information to a third party. ...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 28, 20191 min read
Theft of Trade Secrets Act Signed into Law
On December 28th, President Obama signed the Theft of Trade Secrets Act into law (18 U.S.C. §§ 1831-39). This act amends the Economic...
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Hilary Sumner
Sep 28, 20191 min read
Trade Secret Protection
Two recent trade secret decisions held that products and processes comprised of a combination of components qualify for trade secret...
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