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Defend Trade Secrets Act

Jan 21, 2026

DTSA claim shouldn’t have been dismissed, 4th Circuit rules

  A corporation plausibly alleged that its proprietary software was covered by the confidentiality provision of an employment agreement to sufficiently plead a Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) claim against […]

Dec 16, 2025

Fourth Circuit revives trade-secret claim in software dispute

In a recent decision, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a federal trade-secret claim after concluding that the plaintiffs plausibly alleged ownership of proprietary software and adequately described […]

Nov 21, 2025

Defend Trade Secrets Act claim revived after confidentiality allegations deemed sufficient

In a recent decision, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived a federal trade-secrets lawsuit after concluding that the plaintiffs plausibly alleged misappropriation of proprietary software by the defendants, […]


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