Category Archives: Trade Secrets

What Does the New Federal “Defend Trade Secrets Act” Mean for Employers and Employees?

In the near future, President Obama is expected to sign the bill that flew through Congress with little opposition, titled the “Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016” (“DTSA”). The DTSA will federalize employers’ rights to enforce claims for misappropriation of trade secrets against departed employees, among others. The impact of the statute will be… Read More »