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Trade Secret News from the Hazel Team

Tax Authorities Cast Their Eyes on Trade Secrets

Tax authorities worldwide are slowly but surely closing tax loopholes related to intellectual property assets, such as trade secrets. Here’s what’s happening.

What are the Reasonable Steps to Protecting Trade Secrets?

What are the reasonable steps to take in protecting trade secrets? Trade secrets are an important, but a transparent if not invisible part of a company’s IP portfolio, and their transparency makes it all too easy for companies to overlook their protection.

Start-Up Companies – Never Too Small for Trade Secrets

Start-up companies must care about their trade secrets from their very beginning. Otherwise, they may find their unique value just blowing away.

Do Your 2017 IP Plans Include Trade Secrets?

Secrets — In-house legal departments are making their plans for 2017 and many of them are contemplating a renewed emphasis on trade secrets. Managers who allocate at least some attention to trade secrets and trade secret asset management in their 2017 action plans may...
Insuring Corporate Trade Secrets

Insuring Corporate Trade Secrets

As companies increase their tracking and protection of valuable corporate trade secrets, insurance products will become more desired for these valuable corporate assets

The Growing Importance of Trade Secret Metadata

The Growing Importance of Trade Secret Metadata

Companies must track their trade secret metadata. Yes, trade secrets are not registered, which makes it all the more important to track the metadata. Yes, trade secrets are secrets, and not keeping track of a secret is a great way to lose it.