Intellectual Property
Apr. 2, 2025
Trade secret litigation gains momentum with high stakes and growing attention
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Randall E. Kay
Partner
Jones Day
Phone: (858) 314-1139
Email: rekay@jonesday.com
Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI
Randall works in the firm's Intellectual Property practice in San Diego. The views set forth herein are the personal views of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the law firm with which he is associated.

Why is trade secret litigation receiving more attention than ever? It's a trifecta: (1) trade secret verdicts are reaching record highs, (2) media coverage of these verdicts is intensifying, and (3) companies are increasingly relying on trade secrets to protect their intellectual property. Why?
High verdicts make news, including some of these headlines seen around the country:
$2.3 billion trade secret verdict to Pacesetter in California
$2 bi...
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