Trade Secrets: Law and Practice

Trade Secrets: Law and Practice (2014 Edition), by David W. Quinto and Stuart H. Singer, assembles case law analysis and strategic advice on prosecuting and defending trade secret misappropriation actions, maintaining legally sufficient trade secret protection measures, and supervising outside attorneys in the course of litigation. The 2014 Edition includes a new section on presumptions, inferences and burden-shifting; an expanded arbitration section; and discussions of the latest developments in the evolving areas of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act interpretation and damages and UTSA preemption of state law claims.

Features

•   Co-written by two highly-experienced litigators
•   Unique, comprehensive coverage of U.S. trade secret law from a trial lawyer's perspective, uniting case law analysis with litigation strategy
•   Aids in maximizing business value, strategic technology and intellectual property management

David W. Quinto is a founding partner and head of internet litigation at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges in Los Angeles, CA. His practice focuses on IP matters, with an emphasis on copyright, trademark, trade secret and Internet-related claims. He is principally responsible for protecting the rights of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the OSCAR and ACADEMY AWARDS marks, and Lockheed Martin in the SKUNK WORKS mark. He has also protected intellectual properties owned by Mattel, Avery Dennison, The World Wrestling Federation, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and The America's Cup Organizing Committee.

Stuart H. Singer is a partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP. Over the past 20 years, Mr. Singer has successfully handled many significant and difficult litigation cases in trial courts, arbitrations, and appeals throughout the U.S. These have included several trials of over a month's duration. Mr. Singer has handled cases in a number of substantive fields, including IP, antitrust, and constitutional law.

Both authors are graduates of Harvard Law School, where Stuart Singer was president of the Harvard Law Review.