Leveraging & Protecting Trade Secrets in the 21st Century
Trade secrets have become an increasingly important form of intellectual property asset.
Congress recently passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, which created new federal laws that allow an owner of a trade secret to sue in federal court when its trade secrets have been misappropriated. As technology continues to progress exponentially in the digital age of the 21st Century, the need for businesses to protect and limit access to valuable and confidential trade secret information continues to rise. The progress in technology and expansion of information also promote means for monetizing and leveraging trade secrets.
How do you identify your trade secrets, protect them, and leverage them? These are the questions this webinar discusses and seeks to answer.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the growing importance of trade secrets as a form of intellectual property in today’s business environment
- Learn about the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 and its impact on the legal landscape for trade secret protection and enforcement
- Explore strategies for identifying valuable trade secrets within a business
- Gain insights into effective methods for protecting trade secrets in the digital age, including technological solutions and legal frameworks
- Understand how to leverage trade secrets for business growth and monetization opportunities
- Learn practical steps for limiting access to sensitive information and preventing misappropriation of trade secrets
