Overview
On July 27, 2022, WardsAuto published an article by John Caracappa, Boyd Cloern and Li Guo titled “Reducing Automotive Trade-Secret Litigation Risks." The article discusses trade-secret litigation, which often involves information access and information sharing by former employees. The piece specifically discusses a number of high-profile trade-secret disputes in the automotive industry. Studying automotive trade-secret disputes can provide insight as to how to avoid or reduce the risk of trade-secret litigation.
In the piece the authors write, "…the automotive industry is experiencing rapid development of new technologies, increasing competition among traditional car manufacturers and technology companies and constant collaborations and partnerships. In combination with employee mobility and remote-working environments, automotive companies can expect more trade secret disputes in the future and should prepare in advance to deal with them."
Read the full article on WardsAuto.