Trade secrets and protecting your IP | S2 EP6

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Is a competitor using your trade secrets? Is a former employee misusing confidential information? This episode is all about trade secret rights and how to enforce them. Businesses can rely on trade secret law to protect almost anything, from secret recipes and manufacturing methods to business plans and customer lists. IP lawyers Elizabeth Williams, partner and trademark agent based in Calgary, and Allyson Whyte-Nowak, partner based in Toronto join us for this conversation. Special note: if you’re enjoying Disputed, vote for Ailsa Bloomer in the Changemakers category for the Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers of 2022 award: https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/news/general/voting-is-now-open-for-canadian-lawyers-top-25-most-influential-lawyers/365924 This episode qualifies for 40 minutes of CPD credit in Ontario and 40 minutes of CPD credit in British Columbia.

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