By Ross Todd | January 26, 2024
Natalie Bennett and Jason White of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius convinced Delaware jurors that Vector Flow and its three founders misappropriated HID Global trade secrets and infringed its patent willfully. They got their full ask of $45 million in damages.
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By Ching-Lee Fukuda, Aimee Fagan and Irene Yang | January 4, 2024
Ching-Lee Fukuda, Aimee Fagan and Irene Yang, the co-leaders of the IP litigation practice at Sidley Austin, write that the current landscape for patent litigation likely makes trade secret enforcement an attractive avenue for companies looking to protect their intellectual property.
By Ross Todd | November 30, 2023
Latham partner Kevin McDonough and associate Megan Behrman led an effort to gather testimony in a civil case in Nevada state court from witnesses in Portugal, Spain, South Africa, and Canada for freelance platform Toptal, whose employees have been remote since the company's founding.
By Ross Todd | August 4, 2023
Tony Sammi, Rachel Blitzer and their team at Latham & Watkins, with co-counsel from their former colleagues at Skadden, defended Universal Alloy Corp. from accusations it misappropriated trade secrets from Alcoa to unfairly compete for work making parts for Boeing.
By Ross Todd | July 19, 2023
U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert Norway compared the Coca-Cola Co. to a "jaundiced-eyed vaudeville actor." It might sound like a stretch, but the comparison is actually quite illuminating once you hear the judge's setup.
By Ross Todd | May 2, 2023
Paul Hastings, which has represented The Coca-Cola Co. in a human rights matter since Spring 2021, recently hired a team of litigators from Cahill Gordon who represent SuperCooler Technologies, a company seeking more than $100 million in a trade secret and contract suit against Coke.
By Ross Todd | February 14, 2023
Some takeaways from a trade secret and patent showdown involving Zimmer Inc. and XpandOrtho, a medical device startup Zimmer considered acquiring that was ultimately scooped up by rival Exactech.
By Ross Todd | September 28, 2022
Shanmugam says he "politely demurred" when the clerk's office offered to schedule all three arguments on the same day.
By Ross Todd | May 13, 2022
Rival software company Pegasystems referred internally to a developer who had access to confidential Appian code as "our spy." After a seven-week trial, a Virginia state court jury sided with Appian and their trial team led by Adeel Mangi, Muhammad Faridi and Jeffrey Ginsberg of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler.
By Ross Todd | March 31, 2022
The duo has reeled off six straight jury verdicts over the past two-plus years, including four plaintiff-side trade secrets wins.
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