May 2014 archive

Spring Break Turns Sour for Investor

In the matter of Division Entertainments, LLC and Wicks Walker v. Spring Breakers LLC and Muse Productions, Inc. et al., Mr. Walker asserts that he was denied a return of his investment, along with an additional profit, because of Defendants’ breach of contract via improper business practices and faulty accounting.  Mr. Walker, a technology entrepreneur …

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New Federal Option to Fight Trade Secret Theft

A bipartisan bill by U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Orrin Hatch called the Defend Trade Secrets Act was recently introduced to build on the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 and create a federal private right-of-action for theft of corporate trade secrets, providing the same federal protections available for patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The bill’s sponsors estimate …

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