Privacy and Trade Secrets Laws: Maintaining Confidentiality While Complying With Transparency Requirements
Recording of a 90-minute premium CLE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE webinar will guide counsel on navigating the conflict between trade secret and privacy laws. The panel will discuss the challenges facing companies and what they can do as privacy laws continue to expand and companies look for ways to protect their technology and other assets.
Outline
- Conflict between trade secret laws and privacy laws
- Risks for companies
- Best practices for maintaining confidentiality while complying with privacy laws
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key issues:
- Can trade secrets law and privacy law coexist?
- What risks do companies face when seeking to meet the requirements of both trade secret and privacy laws?
- What steps should counsel take to deal with these conflicting laws?
Faculty
Jenny Colgate
Member
Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck
Ms. Colgate’s practice is largely focused on litigation for a clientele that includes manufacturing, technology,... | Read More
Ms. Colgate’s practice is largely focused on litigation for a clientele that includes manufacturing, technology, and publishing companies. While the majority of Ms. Colgate’s cases involve patents, her litigation experience extends into all facets of IP and technology-related tort and contract matters, including trade secret, unfair competition, trademark, copyright, breach of contract, and fraud-related claims. She also consults with clients regularly on IP strategy, contracts and licensing negotiations, privacy, and defamation/libel reviews. In addition to litigation, Ms. Colgate regularly handles a wide range of other legal matters for clients. She’s skilled at pre-litigation risk evaluation and strategy, and counsels clients on IP protection and enforcement as well as privacy law compliance and best practices. She provides opinions on privacy and security-related topics, as well as patent subjects such as freedom to operate, invalidity, and noninfringement. Ms. Colgate advises clients in contract and licensing matters, such as negotiation, drafting, IP and privacy issues, and dispute resolution. Finally, she’s a recognized thought leader, authoring expert analyses, speaking on panels and webinars on topics as diverse as developing IP issues, litigation strategy, damages and remedies, and privacy.
Close
Nicole M. DeAbrantes
Attorney
Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck
Ms. DeAbrantes (“Nikki”) provides support to clients worldwide, including the United States, the European... | Read More
Ms. DeAbrantes (“Nikki”) provides support to clients worldwide, including the United States, the European Union, and Japan. These clients operate in several different industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, video streaming, farm equipment, and light emitting technology.
Close