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Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast
Hosted by Greenberg Traurig · EN
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 - Joe Perez (Episode 89)
1w ago00:52:13Tap 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.
Transcribe →Episode 82: Micheal Binns, Head of Patents and Trade Secrets at Meta
Oct 3100:41:28Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jordan has a wide-ranging conversation with Meta's Head of Patents and Trade Secrets, Micheal Binns.
Transcribe →Episode 81: FTC Noncompete Ban Update
Oct 1400:21:45Tap to summarizeIn this episode, New Jersey Shareholder Galit Kierkut joins Jordan to discuss the latest developments and trends following the FTC's 2024 noncompete ban and resulting litigation.
Transcribe →Episode 80: Statute of Limitations, Scope of Permitted Trade Secret Use, and Reasonable Measures
Sep 2600:09:39Tap to summarizeIn this episode, the podcast's 80th, Jordan discusses two cases from Federal Districts in Texas and New York that address the statute of limitations, limited authorization to use trade secrets, and the reasonable measures to maintain secrecy requirement.
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