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Category: Trade Secrets
Trade Secret Law
When Innovation Meets Obligation: Lessons from Brown v. Fowler
Brown v. Fowler (1958) The case of Brown v. Fowler, 316 S.W.2d 111 (Tex. Civ. App. 1958), highlights the importance of protecting intellectual property in business relationships. This dispute between an inventor and a business partner provides essential insights into trade secret law and the obligations that arise during business negotiations. Let’s explore this case… Read more
What Spiselman v. Rabinowitz Teaches Us About Trade Secret Protection
Spiselman v. Rabinowitz (1946) The legal landscape of trade secrets is fascinating, especially when you see how courts handle cases where confidential information gets tangled in fraud and misrepresentation. One case that really brings this to light is Spiselman v. Rabinowitz, where the plaintiff, Spiselman, sought justice after his trade secret for making pearlized beads… Read more
Kewanee v. Bicron: Can State Trade Secret Laws and Federal Patent Laws Work Together?
Kewanee v. Bicron (1974) When you think about protecting your company’s big ideas, the first thought might be patents—a way to secure exclusive rights for your invention. But what happens when you decide to keep your innovation a secret instead? That’s where trade secrets come into play, and in Kewanee Oil Co. v. Bicron Corp.,… Read more