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The Defend Trade Secrets Act and Inevitable Disclosure

May 17, 2017Patent, Trade SecretDTSA, Oil States, paid, Trade SecretsGuest Post

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Guest Post: Defend Trade Secrets Act — A Primer, an Endorsement, and a Criticism

May 30, 2014Patent, Trade SecretAIA Trials, Damages, DTSA, paid, PGR, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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A Risk of Moonlighting

May 28, 2014Inventors, Ownership, Patent, Trade SecretAffirmed Without Opinion, First to Invent, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Trade Secret Subject Matter Eligibility

May 20, 2014Patent, Trade SecretDamages, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Client, Firm Lose 12(b)(6) Motion to Inventor who Claims Firm Stole his Trade Secrets

March 31, 2014Ethics, Trade Secretobviousness, paid, Trade SecretsDavid

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Federal Circuit: Preliminary Injunctions More Available in Trade Secret Cases (Than in Patent Cases)

August 12, 2013Patent, Trade Secretpaid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Contractual Override of Trade Secret Law

July 1, 2013Patent, Trade SecretFederal Circuit En Banc, Licenses, Marking, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Guest Post: First Patent Reform, Now Trade Secret Reform?

October 12, 2011Patent, Trade Secretpaid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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The Narrows: Winning by Arguing Both Trade Secret Misappropriations and Patent Infringement

October 9, 2011Patent, Patent Cases 2011, Trade SecretEnablement, paid, Trade Secrets, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch

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Private Federal Civil Actions for Trade Secret Infringement

October 5, 2011Patent, Patent Legislation, Trade Secretpaid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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Trade Secrets and Published Patent Applications

May 10, 2011Patent, Trade SecretEnablement, obviousness, paid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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In re Gleave: Reference with Unknown Utility Still Anticipates

April 3, 2009Fees, Guest Post, Interference, ITC, Law Firm Practice, Patent, Post Grant Review, Trade Secretanticipation, Enablement, paidDennis Crouch

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Best Practices for Trade Secret Protection

March 27, 2009Articles and Publications, Patent, Trade Secretpaid, Trade SecretsDennis Crouch

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The Trade Secret Value of Early Patent Filing

October 23, 2008Academic Studies, Articles and Publications, Patent, Trade Secretanticipation, Enablement, obviousness, paid, Trade Secrets, Written DescriptionDennis Crouch

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