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Trade Secret Rights May be Lost Because of A Failure to Review a Competitor’s Prior Art Patent Applications

Sunstein LLP on 3/28/2025

A recent decision from a California federal district court should make patent prosecutors and their clients more alert when looking at recent prior art references: they may refer to patent applications filed by competitors...more

Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Makes Waves For Post-Employment Invention Assignment Provisions

ArentFox Schiff on 12/4/2020

The Federal Circuit Court has issued an opinion invalidating a post-employment invention assignment provision in an employment agreement because the assignment provision violated California law disfavoring restrictive...more

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Trade Secret Rights May be Lost Because of A Failure to Review a Competitor’s Prior Art Patent Applications

Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Makes Waves For Post-Employment Invention Assignment Provisions

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