Course Description
This course will guide attendees through the key stages of prosecuting a trade secrets case, from the moment of misappropriation through trial. Throughout, attendees will learn what trade secrets are, the critical pre-litigation steps to take upon suspecting any trade secret misappropriation, how to bring a trade secrets lawsuit, and discovery strategy in a trade secrets case, among other topics. This comprehensive program will equip attorneys with the essential knowledge and practical strategies and tactics for bringing trade secrets cases effectively.
Syllabus
- Defining trade secrets and misappropriation
- Pre-litigation action items
- Bringing a trade-secrets suit
- Discovery strategy
- Expert strategy
- Relief in trade-secrets suits
- Protecting trade secrets during litigation
- Recent trends in trade-secrets litigation