United States:
Congress Passes A New Law Providing A Federal Cause Of Action For The Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets
03 May 2016
Proskauer Rose LLP
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On April 11 and April 27, 2016, the Senate and House,
respectively, passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA). The
DTSA, for the first time, provides a federal cause of action for
the misappropriation of trade secrets. This significant development
has large implications for companies and employers nationwide. As
such, Proskauer has prepared a detailed Client Alert, discussing in
detail the impactions of the DTSA. The Client Alert can be found
here.
Congress Passes A New Law Providing A Federal Cause Of Action For
The Misappropriation Of Trade Secrets
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