Professor Carrier submitted a comment to the International Trade Commission in “In the Matter of Certain Video Capable Electronic Devices…” supporting the position of Amazon in a case brought by Nokia. Professor Carrier highlighted the importance of promises that patentholders make to reasonably license patents and how they should affect exclusion orders.
Professor Hrdy posts a new paper: “Workplace ‘Acquisition’ of Trade Secrets”
If you send an email to your personal gmail account, while working at a company, and the email contains company trade secrets, did you “acquire” those trade secrets using “improper means” in violation of federal trade secret law? This is the question addressed in Professor Hrdy’s new paper, co-authored with Charles Tait Graves, a Partner … Continue reading Professor Hrdy posts a new paper: “Workplace ‘Acquisition’ of Trade Secrets”…
Buccafusco, Masur, & Varadarajan: Does Trade Secrecy Have an “Information Paradox”?
By Professor Camilla A. Hrdy Cross-posted on Written Description One of the key purposes of trade secret law is to address the “Arrow information paradox.” The information paradox posits that there is a fundamental challenge in information exchange: It is difficult to assess the value of information without first sharing it, but once the information … Continue reading Buccafusco, Masur, & Varadarajan: Does Trade Secrecy Have an “Information Paradox”?…
Professor Hrdy Presents on Trade Secrets at University of Virginia
Professor Camilla Hrdy presented new research on trade secret law at the annual trade secret law conference, which was hosted this year by Professor Elizabeth Rowe at the University of Virginia School of Law. The event featured a small group of established trade secret law scholars from institutions across the country, pictured below. Professor Sharon … Continue reading Professor Hrdy Presents on Trade Secrets at University of Virginia…
Prof. Ellen P. Goodman to speak at Access & Accountability 2024
Professor Ellen P. Goodman will speak at Yale Information Society Project Access & Accountability 2024 on November 1, 2024. The panel, “Algorithmic Accountability” will also feature Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Kevin De Liban, and Michael Karanicolas. Other topics include algorithmic sunshine, social media accountability, and election lies and the First Amendment.