Practice Area

Trade Secret Misappropriation

Federal Court · Texas State Court

Situation — How This Comes Up

A former employee took our proprietary processes and formulas to a competitor.

What You Need to Know First

Trade secret litigation under the DTSA and Texas UTSA moves fast because the damage from disclosure compounds daily. Emergency injunctive relief is often available before the defendant even knows a lawsuit is coming.

Full Analysis

Trade secret misappropriation claims under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act and Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act require proving the information was a trade secret, the owner took reasonable steps to maintain secrecy, and the defendant misappropriated it.

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