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Dec 19, 2014

Seyfarth Attorneys Present At 2014 American Intellectual Property Association Trade Secret Summit

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On December 4th and 5th, nearly 100 trade secret, non-compete, and economic espionage practitioners convened at the Intel Global Headquarters in Santa Clara, California for the annual American Intellectual Property Law Association Trade Secret Law Summit.  Two Seyfarth attorneys, Erik Weibust and Daniel Hart, presented a paper co-authored with Andrew Masak and Robyn Marsh, titled “Lawyer Mobility and Trade Secrets Protection: Restrictive Covenant, Confidentiality, and Non-Disclosure Considerations in the Legal Profession.”  Specifically, the Seyfarth attorneys, sought to address the question of “what can law firms and companies do to protect themselves – like any other industry – from attorneys who leave to join a competitor?

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