"Know your system," Crains Business New York
In this article following the Easton Sports Inc. v. Warrior Lacrosse trade secrets case, Littler's Paul Bateman provides expertise on trade secret litigation and the importance of maintaining electronic records. In the article, Bateman said the Easton case shows how important it is for companies to have policies about their electronic record-keeping, and to enforce them. "And whenever you have an employee who had access to trade secrets coming from competitor, you start negotiations, putting together an agreement that says: "Whatever they had access to, leave it there, don't bring it with you.'"
