TRADE SECRETS ALERT: TWO DIFFERENT LESSONS IN TRADE SECRETS PREEMPTION
October 6, 2023The Arizona federal district court has weighed in twice in the past two weeks over the unique preemptive force of the Arizona Uniform Trade Secrets Act. Litigators bringing trade secrets claims in Arizona courts—whether under the AUTSA or its federal counterpart, the Defend Trade Secrets Act, will want to take no…
DetailsArizona Copyright Law Update
September 1, 2023Here’s a look at what’s been going on in the copyright world, drawn up by our counsel Matt Hersh: Top Issue—Artificial Intelligence and Copyright The use of artificial intelligence to create art and literature continues to be the hot topic of 2023. The inevitable litigation has taken place, very roughly speak…
DetailsNew Ninth Circuit Arizona Trademark Opinion
July 12, 2023A trademark case with Arizona roots opens a new avenue for personal jurisdiction The Ninth Circuit clarifies what it means to “purposefully direct” activities toward forum residents A trademark case that got its start in a Phoenix suburb has given Arizona litigants a new avenue for asserting personal jurisdicti…
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