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The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 allows for U.S. district courts to preside over matters of foreign misappropriation of U.S. technology and trade secrets. Jones Day's Randy Kay, who chairs the Firm's
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The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 allows for U.S. district
courts to preside over matters of foreign misappropriation of U.S.
technology and trade secrets. Jones Day's Randy Kay, who chairs
the Firm's global trade secrets focus team, talks about the
applicability of the Act to foreign misappropriation, what can
constitute the requisite "act in furtherance," and why
U.S.-based trade secrets owners benefit from bringing civil claims
in U.S. courts.
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Jones Day is a global law firm with more than 2,500 lawyers across five continents. The Firm is distinguished by a singular tradition of client service; the mutual commitment to, and the seamless collaboration of, a true partnership; formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions; and shared professional values that focus on client needs.
