Former Partners Paying Lip Service To Trade Secrets End Up In Court
Partnership With Starbucks Loses Gloss Over Trade Secrets Loss Red Flag When Partner Refuses To Sign NDA ? Just who had the idea first? Coffee flavoured lipstick and lip gloss. Bal
Is An NDA Sufficient To Protect Trade Secrets?
The short answer is No! CASE LAW In the L’Oréal v Olaplex case the NDA language was found to be ambiguous. Also there are more cases in the USA where NDAs are not found to be su
Don’t show investors your Crown Jewels!
We have established that investors don’t like signing NDAs. Investors think it is not worth it because most of the companies they meet they will not invest in – so the
Investor don’t want to sign NDAs
Without an NDA the investor can know the value of your trade secret but not the mechanics - eg no one in their right mind would reveal their 'Google search algorithm' to anyone, ne
No NDA, No Play
Sometimes investors or partners say we are too busy we do not sign NDAs. Don't work with them. No NDA, No Play