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Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast
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Greenberg Traurig's Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast strives to offer business leaders, in-house counsel, and entrepreneurs an easily digestible and quick analysis of the most current developments in trade secret law. In episodes short enough for a morning commute, host Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Jordan Grotzinger summarizes key cases and trends, providing takeaways on trade secret protection. Each episode will address recent developments occurring since the previous episode, to help you stay current on trade secret law and trends as you work to protect your company's most valuable assets.
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TSLE Industry Voices - Richard P. Davies (Episode 92)
2w ago00:56:50Tap to summarizeIn this episode of TSLE Industry Voices, a subseries of the Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Jordan welcomes Richard Davies, General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer of RoC Skincare, a private equity-backed global skincare company. Richard leads legal, regulatory, compliance, HR and administration at RoC and sits on the executive leadership team, with a focus on building the legal and operational infrastructure the business needs to scale: the right frameworks, processes and controls to support high growth without slowing the business down. He writes about these themes in his monthly Substack series, Built to Scale, aimed at legal and operational leaders at PE-backed companies.
Transcribe →TSLE Industry Voices - David Gould (Episode 91)
Jun 2200:33:42Tap to summarizeIn this episode of TSLE Industry Voices, a subseries of the Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Jordan Grotzinger welcomes David Gould, CEO of FarmTogether. David is helping transform how investors access farmland by bringing a traditionally hard-to-reach asset class into a modern, tech-enabled investment platform. With over 30 years of Wall Street experience spanning portfolio management, emerging markets debt, and capital markets, David has held senior roles at firms including Cargill, Elliott Associates, Jefferies, Banco Pine, and AMERRA Capital Management, where he led capital markets, investor relations, and ESG initiatives. His global perspective now informs his mission to connect institutional capital with real-world impact as farmland emerges as one of the most compelling alternative assets of our time.
Transcribe →Episode 90: New Circuit Cases on Statute of Limitations and the Preliminary Injunction Standard
Jun 1100:15:09Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan breaks down a major statute of limitations ruling from the Federal Circuit, which erased a massive verdict, and a Sixth Circuit decision clarifying the plaintiff's burden of proof when seeking a preliminary injunction.
Transcribe →TSLE Industry Voices - Joe Perez (Episode 89)
May 2800:52:13Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we launch TSLE Industry Voices, a new subseries of the Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast featuring founders, business leaders, and in-house counsel discussing trade secret-related issues from the company perspective — how businesses think about proprietary information, competitive advantage, innovation, and risk in the real world. Our inaugural guest is Joe Perez, an entrepreneur and digital media executive best known as a co-founder of Tastemade, the global lifestyle media company focused on food, travel, and home and design content. Before Tastemade, Perez was the co-founder of LIVESTRONG.COM and Demand Media and was COO and CMO of Autograph. He has built a long career in internet media, gaming, and digital health. He has also been active in startup mentoring and advisory work, including with the USC Center for Body Computing and accelerator communities such as techstars and Mucker Capital. Today, Perez is building Proactive SPX, another company he co-founded, focused on science-backed training and performance programs designed for elite athletes.
Transcribe →Episode 88: Ownership Issues
Apr 2900:08:58Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan breaks down a recent First Circuit case that addressed the issue of who owns a trade secret and therefore has standing to sue for misappropriation.
Transcribe →Episode 87: Trade Secret Identification at the TRO and Summary Judgment Stages
Mar 2500:13:20Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan discusses two District Court cases that address the issue of trade secret identification at different stages of litigation.
Transcribe →Episode 86: Two Circuit Cases on Damages Apportionment and Trade Secret Identification
Feb 2500:16:30Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan breaks down a Fifth Circuit ruling that requires apportionment of damages in multi-secret cases, and the Seventh Circuit's strict approach to trade secret identification at the summary judgment stage.
Transcribe →Episode 85: 2025 Year in Review
Jan 2700:28:59Tap to summarizeThis episode is our annual year in review. Jordan and Boston Shareholder Gregory Bombard break down last year's key cases and takeaways.
Transcribe →Episode 84: How a 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated the Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act
Dec 1500:21:12Tap to summarizeIn this episode, co-host Gregory Bombard joins Jordan to discuss a fascinating case from the Eleventh Circuit, originating from a sunken 16th century French warship and a dispute over artifact excavation 450 years later.
Transcribe →Episode 83: "I Love Rumors"
Nov 2400:11:16Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan discusses two recent Circuit opinions, one about statute of limitations and how rumors and suspicion can trigger the clock, and the other about deference to juries' damages awards in trade secret cases.
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