Trade Secrets

With attorneys skilled in intellectual property litigation as well as white collar criminal defense and employment issues, Farella Braun + Martel is particularly well equipped at handling matters involving trade secret disputes. Whether our clients find themselves defending or prosecuting claims for misappropriation of trade secrets, they can depend on carefully-selected, interdisciplinary teams of our attorneys to analyze the employment, intellectual property, and criminal ramifications of any situation. 

Our attorneys have particular experience with claims involving the alleged theft of source code, website designs, client lists, marketing strategies, and other high-technology know-how.  We are regularly on the forefront of emerging litigation strategies, including a recent case in which Farella Braun + Martel successfully defended Visa International in one of the first cases in the country tried under the inevitable disclosure trade secrets doctrine.