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Collaboration, particularly in STEM-related fields, can be vital to the advancement of technological solutions and developments. Considering the sensitive nature of all that goes into
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Collaboration, particularly in STEM-related fields, can be vital to the advancement of technological solutions and developments. Considering the sensitive nature of all that goes into
Automation and technology are among the most innovative and dynamic industries today. Global companies are competing alongside startups to deliver the newest, the best and
Workplaces across Minnesota have been adjusting to the changing limitations presented by COVID-19. Some companies have closed down temporarily or permanently, while others have been
Proprietary information can be enormously valuable to a business. It could set the company apart, give it an edge in the marketplace, or even give
In previous posts on this blog, we have discussed the value of having valid non-compete agreements to protect trade secrets. However, they are not the
Having employees sign non-compete agreements restricting them from actions like working at a competing company can minimize the risk that an employee will disclose protected
One of the times a company’s sensitive information is particularly vulnerable to theft and loss is when an employee quits or gets fired. At this
The strength of a company’s intellectual property portfolio often drives the value of corporate transactions. Regardless of whether you are the acquisition target or the
Any proprietary information you have that gives your business a competitive edge in the marketplace could be a trade secret. Protecting this information to keep
Patterson Thuente IP is pleased to present the August/September issue of Ideas on Intellectual Property Law. We encourage you to read through it for ideas
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