Intellectual Property,
Corporate
Sep. 27, 2019
The scourge enveloping Silicon Valley: trade secret theft
As recent cases have exposed, trade secret theft from former employees and potential business partners have become a scourge in the high-tech world of Silicon Valley.
Lawrence M. Hadley
Partner, Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP
Phone: 310-553-3000
Email: lhadley@glaserweil.com
Lawrence is chair of the Intellectual Property Department and co-chair of the Crisis Management & Response Department.
Christopher McAndrew
Associate, Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP
Email: cmcandrew@glaserweil.com
Christopher work in the firm's Intellectual Property Department.
Silicon Valley was built to foster innovation. Technology giants and startups alike flocked to the California hotspot to produce some of world's most innovative products. At its inception and peak, Silicon Valley encouraged engineers to take the time (often years) to create something new and unimaginable. But as time went on, competition became fiercer in the Valley. Pressure to innovate quickly, fueled by competition for venture capital dollars, made speed combined w...
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