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Technology And Intellectual Property: New Rules For An Old Game?, Elizabeth A. Rowe Dec 2014

Technology And Intellectual Property: New Rules For An Old Game?, Elizabeth A. Rowe

Elizabeth A Rowe

This foreword to the first issue of 2009 for the Journal of Technology Law and Policy discusses the questions presented by the merger of technology and intellectual property and considers how best the two areas should co-exist.


Saving Trade Secret Disclosures On The Internet Through Sequential Preservation, Elizabeth A. Rowe Dec 2014

Saving Trade Secret Disclosures On The Internet Through Sequential Preservation, Elizabeth A. Rowe

Elizabeth A Rowe

When an employee discloses an employer's trade secrets to the public over the Internet, does our current trade secret framework appropriately address the consequences of that disclosure? What ought to be the rule that governs whether the trade secret owner has lost not only the protection status for the secret, but also any remedies against use by third parties? Should the ease with which the Internet permits instant and mass disclosure of secrets be taken into consideration in assessing the fairness of a rule that calls for immediate loss of the trade secret upon disclosure? Given that trade secret law …