The dramatic rise in employee movement between companies, coupled with the ability to effortlessly transfer large quantities of data, has made it more difficult than ever to safeguard one of a company’s greatest assets: your intellectual property and trade secrets.

Client Successes

Represented Zynga, the world’s leading provider of social game services, in many high-profile trade secret disputes, including the largest trade secret case in the history of social gaming.

Represented Activision, a leading video game publisher, in the high-profile “Modern Warfare” employee mobility case stemming from the departure of 42 video-game employees to Electronic Arts.

Represent semiconductor company Applied Materials in an ongoing dispute involving four senior executives accused of misappropriating trade secrets and trying to commercialize the technology as their own.

A Sophisticated Trade Secrets Practice

We help our clients identify and protect their most valuable confidential data—and aggressively prosecute and defend against cases of alleged data theft. Our team has a strong record of wins at all levels of the judicial system and in numerous jurisdictions.

With experienced trade secrets lawyers in Asia, Europe, and North America, we stand ready to guide our clients through these complicated matters wherever they do business.

Multifaceted Advice in a Complex Market

• We help our clients with all aspects of data protection and recovery, devising sophisticated procedures to maximize the protection of their assets, regardless of industry or geographic footprint.

• Our computer forensics knowledge enables us to efficiently search, analyze, and potentially recover vast amounts of data—empowering us to protect our clients’ valuable information.

• We are experienced trial lawyers who regularly represent plaintiffs and defendants in cases before judges, juries, and arbitrators, and handle matters on appeal.

• We regularly work with public and private companies to protect trade secrets in the supply chain when dealing with domestic and international vendors.