The passage of the Defend Trade Secrets Act in 2016 brought renewed attention to trade secrets as an important form of intellectual property protection. In recent years, we have seen more trade secret lawsuits brought in federal courts, state courts, and arbitration forums.

Trade Secret Litigation & Protection is a 26-chapter treatise that explains the fundamentals and intricacies of trade secret law under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) and the California Uniform Trade Secret Act (CUTSA). This practice guide is a valuable resource for those litigating or counseling on trade secret issues.

Chapters address among many other important topics:

Trade Secret Protection Programs
Employment Law and Contract Issues
Addressing Concern Arising From An Employee Going To A Competitor
Pleadings
Extraterritoriality
Whistleblower Immunity
Handling Trade Secrets During Litigation
Identifying Trade Secrets in Litigation
Injunctions
Damages and Other Monetary Relief
Licensing of Trade Secrets and Know-How
Protecting Ideas
The International Trade Commission
Digital Forensics in Trade Secret Investigations
Experts
Spoliation
RICO

The following contributors shared their deep subject matter expertise in this book:

Michael J. Allan, David Almeling, Travis J. Anderson, Michael Bandemer, Janet Craycroft, Kevin D. DeBré, Rebecca Edelson (Co-Editor), Seth M. Gerber, Bradley C. Graveline, Steven P. Hollman, Angelique Kaounis, Randall E. Kay (Co-Editor), Seong H. Kim, Mark Leonard, Catherine ("Cathy") Lui, M. Alim Malik, Elizabeth McBride, James D. McNairy, Joanna R. Mendoza, Robert Milligan (Co-Editor), Philip H.R. Nevinny, Anthony J. Orler, Michael E. Pappas, Puya Partow-Navid, John V. Picone III, Kent R. Raygor, Tenaya Rodewald, D. Joshua Salinas, Benjamin D. Scheibe, Cary D. Sullivan, Mikela T. Sutrina, Keith R. Szeliga, James D. Vaughn, Gabrielle Walker, and Dylan W. Wiseman

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