In a matter before the Delaware Chancery Court, CRA was retained by an early-stage pharmaceutical manufacturer whose trade secrets had been misappropriated through its contract manufacturer. The technology at issue described a novel way of developing therapeutic vaccines, was not covered by patents, and was involved in pre-clinical research. To demonstrate harm in the context of many years of risky development and regulatory hurdles, CRA’s expert evaluated the market for private investment in early-stage clinical research and the consequences of losing first-in-class status due to the misappropriation of trade secrets.
CRA Sessions | Readily ascertainable? AI’s role in redefining trade secrets
Intellectual property expert and host David Duski (CRA) joins Brian Nolan (Mayer Brown), to explore the evolving intersection of AI and trade secret law.