In this episode Tim and Chris unpack the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, a century old trade secret rule that began in 1902 when a sugar refinery worker was blocked from joining a competitor. They explain how the doctrine works, the three factors courts consider, and how it is used to prevent potential misuse of trade secrets before any misappropriation occurs. The conversation explores how different states treat the doctrine, reviews the landmark PepsiCo v Redmond case, and looks at how its ...| Tangibly
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AI innovations pose unique IP challenges, forcing companies to choose between patents and trade secrets. This blog explores real-world disputes and offers a practical framework for protecting algorithms, data, and models.| Tangibly
Discover how reasonable measures for trade secret protection are evolving with collaboration, cybersecurity, and layered defenses.| Tangibly
Trade secret trolls aren’t real—but insider threats are. Learn how to protect your business’s confidential data from the risks that truly matter.| Tangibly
In this episode Tim and Chris unpack the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, a century old trade secret rule that began in 1902 when a sugar refinery worker was blocked from joining a competitor. They explain how the doctrine works, the three factors courts consider, and how it is used to prevent potential misuse of trade secrets before any misappropriation occurs. The conversation explores how different states treat the doctrine, reviews the landmark PepsiCo v Redmond case, and looks at how its ...| Tangibly
In this episode Tim and Chris unpack the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, a century old trade secret rule that began in 1902 when a sugar refinery worker was blocked from joining a competitor. They explain how the doctrine works, the three factors courts consider, and how it is used to prevent potential misuse of trade secrets before any misappropriation occurs. The conversation explores how different states treat the doctrine, reviews the landmark PepsiCo v Redmond case, and looks at how its ...| Tangibly
Explore why trade secrets are becoming essential in the AI era, as patents struggle to keep pace with tech innovation and data-driven IP risks.| Tangibly
The Modern IP Company. Discover, protect and leverage your trade secrets.| Tangibly
Business leaders are often told intellectual property (IP) protection is a fork in the road: patent it or keep it a trade secret. One path involves public| Tangibly
AI is reshaping patent law and trade secrets. Learn how inventorship, obviousness, and IP protection are evolving in today’s AI-driven innovation landscape.| Tangibly
Learn how to manage Shadow IT and apply a Lean Function approach for comprehensive trade secret protection.| Tangibly
Tangibly and Esplin Legal have partnered to deliver streamlined trade secret protection through combined technology and legal expertise. The collaboration helps companies stay compliant, reduce risk, and prepare for transactions or litigation.| Tangibly
Learn why trade secret protection is essential for athletic departments in the NIL era, and how securing proprietary contracts and data keeps you competitive.| Tangibly
Original Article in IAM Saturday Opinion on June 14, 2025: “AI Is Eating Your IP”| Tangibly
AI is reshaping patent law and trade secrets. Learn how inventorship, obviousness, and IP protection are evolving in today’s AI-driven innovation landscape.| Tangibly
Imagine this: A consultant starts a competing company after taking your proprietary information while under a confidentiality agreement. You promptly file a trade secret misappropriation claim, but can you prove that what he took was a “trade secret”? If not, you could be out of luck, and potentially liable to pay the consultant!| Tangibly
