While Nick's general litigation practice focuses on real estate and construction law and personal injury and product liability law, he also handles a number of other complex commercial disputes,
including misappropriation of trade secrets and shareholder derivative actions.
Ms. Doolittle has tried a wide variety of complex disputes with tens or hundreds of millions of dollars in dispute in state and federal courts across the country,
including misappropriation of trade secrets, trademark, antitrust, fraud, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair competition and insurance coverage.
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Such violations
include theft or infringement
of copyrights, trademarks,
trade secrets, or other types
of intellectual property; fraud; forgery; theft or
misappropriation of funds, credit cards, or personal information; and threats
of physical harm or harassment.
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of any person or entity or any rights
of publicity, personality, or privacy
of any person or entity,
including without limitation as a result
of your failure to obtain consent to post personally identifying or otherwise private information about a person or which impersonates another person; (b) violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation; (c) be defamatory, libelous or
trade libelous, unlawfully threatening, or unlawfully harassing or embarrassing; (d) be obscene, child pornographic, or indecent; (e) violate any community or Internet standard; (f) contain any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other computer programming routines that damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, data or personal information, or that facilitate or enable such or that are intended to do any
of the foregoing; (g) result in product liability, tort, breach
of contract, personal injury, death, or property damage; (h) constitute
misappropriation of any
trade secret or know - how; or (i) constitute disclosure
of any confidential information owned by any third party.
25.6.3 in any matter that involves any
of the foregoing claims, for resolution or decision
of any question
of fact or law required to resolve such claim,
including, but not limited to, questions required to decide or rule with respect to the infringement,
misappropriation, validity, enforceability or ownership
of any copyright, patent,
trade secret, trademark, service mark or
trade dress or with respect to any remedy or relief at law or in equity for any such infringement or
misappropriation or for any violation
of such Sections 1201 and / or 1202.
Business tort findings
include conversion, defamation /
trade libel, fraud / misrepresentation,
misappropriation of trade secrets, negligence, tortious interference, and tort defense.
This representation
includes litigating cases involving commercial disputes, violations
of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements,
misappropriation of trade secrets and proprietary information.
We assist in a wide range
of controversies,
including complex commercial litigation and international arbitration, insurance coverage disputes, product liability,
trade secret misappropriation, commercial contract disputes, antitrust claims, intellectual property rights, professional liability claims and products litigation.
Some examples
of unfair competition
include trademark infringement, passing off unauthentic goods, and
trade secret misappropriation.
The Act provides additional choices and tools for parties who find themselves the victim
of trade secret misappropriation,
including the powerful new weapon
of an ex parte seizure.
Our team handles all types
of intellectual property disputes,
including cases involving patent and trademark infringement, as well as lawsuits involving the
misappropriation of trade secrets.
Their complaint
included fraud, unfair competition, and
misappropriation of trade secrets, amongst a battery
of other claims.
Fernando handles a broad spectrum
of national and international disputes
including those involving business torts, data breaches,
misappropriation of trade secrets, copyright / trademark infringement, and breach
of contract and non-compete covenants.
Nat also represents clients in all types
of commercial and business law disputes,
including cases involving claims
of violations
of non-competition and non-solicitation agreements,
misappropriation of trade secrets, copyright infringement, defamation, breach -
of - contract, and tortious interference with contract issues.
His broad experience
includes handling complex business litigation and post-employment restrictive covenant issues,
including TROs and injunctions relating to covenants not to compete, nonsolicitation and confidentiality / nondisclosure agreements, and
misappropriation of trade secrets; business torts; partnership and business divorce; and unfair
trade and practices.
J. Christopher Fox, II (Business Litigation)-- Fox is a partner whose practice encompasses a broad range
of commercial disputes,
including contractual issues arising in the financial services arena, matters relating to restrictive covenants and unfair competition claims, and litigation
of patent and trademark infringement claims, as well as defense and prosecution
of claims for
misappropriation of trade secrets.
He has litigated a wide variety
of disputes,
including consumer class actions (
including alleged violations
of California's Unfair Competition Law, False Advertising Law and Consumer Legal Remedies Act),
trade secret misappropriation and employee mobility disputes, breach
of contract, fraud, and product liability cases, and earn out, working capital, indemnification and other post-closing M&A disputes.
Jonathan also represents clients in claims involving
misappropriation of trade secrets and enforcement
of non-compete provisions and in real estate litigation,
including commercial landlord - tenant disputes and land use issues.
The commercial litigation data
includes the nature
of the resolution, any compensatory or punitive damages, and the legal finding — contract breach, rescission, unjust enrichment,
trade secret misappropriation, and many more.
His litigation experience runs the gamut from intellectual property matters to general business conflicts,
including breach
of contract, fraud, tortious interference,
trade secret misappropriation, breach
of fiduciary duty, and shareholder derivative matters.
Remedies for
misappropriation of a
trade secret under the federal Act
include injunctive relief, damages for actual loss caused by the
misappropriation, damages for any unjust enrichment caused by the
misappropriation of the
trade secret that is not addressed in computing damages for actual loss; or in lieu
of damages measured by any other methods, the damages caused by the
misappropriation measured by imposition
of liability for a reasonable royalty for the misappropriator's unauthorized disclosure or use
of the
trade secret.
GMSR has substantive experience in a range
of fields
including antitrust, bankruptcy, banking / lender liability, contract interpretation and enforcement, torts,
trade secrets misappropriation, and unfair competition.
Trade secrets can be protected from trade secret misappropriation by a variety of contractual means, including employment agreements and policies, consultant agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and manufacturing agreem
Trade secrets can be protected from
trade secret misappropriation by a variety of contractual means, including employment agreements and policies, consultant agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and manufacturing agreem
trade secret misappropriation by a variety
of contractual means,
including employment agreements and policies, consultant agreements, independent contractor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and manufacturing agreements.
Business tort claims
include legal disputes focused on
misappropriation of trade secrets, for instance, as well as conversion
of property, negligent misrepresentation
of facts, and tortious interference with contract or business relationships.
Her areas
of expertise
include copyright infringement,
trade secret misappropriation, trademark and
trade dress infringement, false advertising, fraud, unfair competition, breach
of contract and other commercial disputes.
Legal disciplines and claims in which we have represented clients
include: breach
of contract, gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud,
trade secret misappropriation, intellectual property violations, product liability, competition law violations and insurance coverage.
and which defines a civil tort and remedies for
misappropriation of trade secrets; (2) enforcement
of the general duty
of loyalty that employees (the people most likely to be given access to a
trade secret) have, at least while they are on the payroll, not to disclose their employers» proprietary information to others; and (3) enforcement
of contracts,
including confidentiality agreements, entered into by people and companies given access to
trade secrets.
In the past ten years, Mr. Altieri has both brought and defended numerous actions on behalf
of employers,
including several injunctive proceedings annually, on such issues as
misappropriation of trade secrets, non-compete agreements, and breach
of fiduciary duty.
Barry Janay, Esq. represents emerging businesses in matters relating to commercial litigation, intellectual property infringement matters and other intellectual property litigation (
including misappropriation of confidential and
trade secret information), employment and labor law, collections, defamation, privacy and media law litigation matters.
Represented Pure Asphalt Co., a leading developer, producer and supplier
of high quality coatings for the construction / building and automotive / transportation industries, in a
trade secret misappropriation suit,
including other ancillary claims.
Some
of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel
of the Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number
of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean
of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf
of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array
of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms
of intellectual property litigation,
including copyright, patent,
trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the
misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one
of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years,
including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.
She handles a wide range
of matters,
including those involving claims
of discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, age, sex, disability, and sexual orientation; wage and hour violations; independent contractor misclassification; wrongful termination in violation
of public policy; whistleblower and other retaliation claims; breach
of contract; unfair competition; defamation; and
misappropriation of trade secrets.