With the announcement last week of a tentative partial trade agreement with China, the U.S. appears to be headed to a somewhat easing of tensions between the two superpowers. Terms of the agreement are vague, with references to a reduction in tariffs, increase in agricultural purchases by China, and agreements to return to the bargaining … Continue Reading
Following up on his recent post, Micah sat down with Colin O’Keefe of LXBN to discuss Facebook’s potential purchase of a massive trade secret suit. In the brief interview, Micah explains the suit’s background and its potential impact on Facebook. Check out what Micah has to say. … Continue Reading
A couple weeks ago, a company sued a competitor for allegedly stealing its trade secrets and hiring a key former employee, who developed the trade secret technology. But this is no run-of-the-mill trade secrets case. It involves some of the most pioneering figures within the gaming industry. ZeniMax Media, Inc., owner of id Software, LLC, publisher … Continue Reading
Are published baseball card prices protectible as trade secrets? That’s one question raised in a lawsuit recently filed in Seattle, Washington. Beckett Media, LLC, a publisher of pricing and other information on collectibles and specialty products, sued Check Out My, LLC, the owner of COMC.com, which offers consignment services for collectible cards and other memorabilia. … Continue Reading