Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast two year anniversary: we welcome back guest Todd Pickles, and discuss a recent Supreme Court opinion that clarifies reach of Computer Fraud & Abuse Act & impact on trade secret cases. And discuss the China Initiative and its progress in Biden Administration.
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The effective protection of trade secrets is essential to the continued economic success of most undertakings. On 26 April 2019, after much debate and significant delays the new German Law on the Protection of Trade Secrets (
Gesetz zum Schutz von Geschäftsgeheimnissen, GeschGehG – the “
Trade Secret Law”), came into force, finally transposing Directive (EU) 2016/943 on the protection of trade secrets against unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure. The Trade Secret Law brought several changes to the regime of trade secret protection in Germany. Most notably, it introduced a new definition of what information constitutes a trade secret, established clear rules on liability, expressly permitted the reverse engineering of freely available products and introduced new possibilities for the protection of trade secrets by the courts during trail.