A hotly contested issue in many trade secrets cases is whether the alleged trade secret even qualifies as a trade secret at all. Qualifying as a trade secret often turns less on what the information ...
A coalition of groups with concerns about data centers is challenging the Montana Public Service Commission’s decision to keep information about them under wraps at the request of NorthWestern ...
Elon Musk appears to be grasping at straws in a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of poaching eight xAI employees in an allegedly unlawful bid to access xAI trade secrets connected to its data centers and ...
A new report from Lex Machina shows that federal trade secret litigation reached a record high in 2025, underscoring the growing role of trade secret claims in competitive business disputes. According ...
November 24, 2025 - Zunum Aero, Inc. v. The Boeing Company, et al., no. 24-5751 (9th Cir. 2025) illustrates the key role technical experts can play in elucidating trade secret claims. The question on ...
Trade secrets are among any business’s most valuable holdings — whether they know it or not. Unlike patents or copyrights, trade secrets derive their worth by remaining private or secret. It’s when ...
As companies deploy AI-driven platforms, analytics systems, and data-powered services, much of their competitive advantage now lives in internal documentation, deployment methods, proprietary ...
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Billionaire investor Mark Cuban says companies will increasingly skip patents and lean on trade secrets as artificial intelligence reshapes the basic economics of intellectual property. In an X post ...
Dallas-based o9 Solutions, a supply chain artificial intelligence firm, has filed a lawsuit against SAP and three former executives, claiming they conducted a coordinated scheme to steal trade secrets ...
SPRINGVILLE — A lawsuit alleging trade secret violations between two Utah protein bar companies has been dismissed. Built Bars, LLC, is an American Fork-based protein bar company that has gained ...