The FP 5: How Employers Can Keep Trade Secrets Secret

Your most valuable business information can walk out the door with a single forwarded email. This week on the FP 5, Michael Elkon, co-chair of Fisher Phillips’ Employee Defection and Trade Secrets Practice Group, explains what counts as a trade secret, how to protect it, and what to do when it goes missing.

Show Notes

Massachusetts High Court Makes it Harder to Win Injunctions in Trade Secret Cases: 4 Takeaways for Employers

Former College Football Staffer Arrested for Leaking Recruiting Info to Rivals: 5 Trade Secret Lessons for Sports Employers

Google Engineer Who Stole AI Trade Secrets Gets Guilty Verdict: Lessons for Your Business

6 Steps Tech Employers Can Take to Strengthen Trade Secret Protections in 2026

Protecting Trade Secrets in the Life Sciences Industry: 8 Steps to Prevent Corporate Espionage and Theft

Foul on the Play: 6 Takeaways for Employers as NY Knicks Sue Toronto Raptors for Trade Secret Misappropriation

4 Steps to Avoid "Bet-the-Company" Trade Secret Litigation

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three for Conspiracy to Steal and Sell Coca Cola Company Trade Secrets

WEAR/AP: Ex-Google exec sent to prison for stealing robocar secrets (2020)

TechCrunch: Levandowski among last-minute Trump pardons (2021)

Front Office Sports: Knicks, Raptors agree to drop suit (2025)

Transcript

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