A Landmark Day for Protecting Trade Secrets

Today, President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act. This means that companies whose trade secrets are misappropriated can now sue in federal court. This will likely usher in a new paradigm in the world of trade-secrets litigation. It will be very interesting to see how plaintiffs react and the statute develops in the next few years. In the meantime, take a look at my previous post for an urgent recommendation for all companies now that the DTSA has become effective.

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