The grey areas of trade secrets cases under the DTSA

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The grey areas of trade secrets cases under the DTSA

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More than 300 cases have been filed so far involving Defend Trade Secret Act claims, but only two ex parte seizure orders have been granted. Areas of the DTSA where uncertainty still exists include hacking, cloud-based activities and employee access

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