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What can employers do to protect their trade secrets?  Will state courts find that an employee confidentiality

Earlier this year, the Illinois legislature revived efforts to enact the Illinois Covenants Not to Compete

When an inventive employee develops a business tool or system, does that resource become a company trade

It’s a recurrent nightmare for many companies—that gung-ho salesperson you hired, trained, and developed,

Almost instinctually, when learning that a present or former employee may have misappropriated trade

As a Littler lawyer based in California, I am often called upon to advise national clients and their

UPDATE: The Georgia General Assembly reenacted a substantially identical version of the statute discussed

On November 2, 2010, Georgia voters passed an amendment to the State's constitution, which will operate

IntroductionOn August 8, 2010, the California Supreme Court, in Lu v. Hawaiian Gardens Casino, No. S171442,

On May 13, 2010, the Arizona Court of Appeals reversed the lower court's decision granting summary