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Confidential information

In the technology sector, confidential information, know-how and trade secrets are frequently at the centre of what gives a business competitve advantage. Whether it’s complex R&D, sensitive business, product or market information or valuable customer databases, the way in which you capture, exploit and protect your confidential information is critical.

Our intellectual property, litigation and employment law expertise combine to provide our clients with comprehensive advice on all aspects of confidential information.

Key areas of expertise include:

Commercial advice on non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements, collaboration arrangements and corporate negotiations
Technology transfer, intellectual property and know-how licensing

Protecting and enforcement of all rights in confidential information, including urgent injunctions, breach of confidence actions
Advice on capturing and owning employee and consultant work product, particularly in the creative, software and other copyright industries

Our recent experience includes:

Advising a global leader in financial market data on confidential information and database issues
Advising a pan-European electronics company on breach of confidence proceedings
Working with a leading software design company on its innovative employee and consultancy contract arrangements

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