Greenberg Traurig's Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast strives to offer business leaders, in-house counsel, and entrepreneurs an easily digestible and quick analysis of the most current developments in trade secret law. In episodes short enough for a morning commute, host Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Jordan Grotzinger summarizes key cases and trends, providing takeaways on trade secret protection. Each episode will address recent developments occurring since the previous episode, to help you stay current on trade secret law and trends as you work to protect your company's most valuable assets.
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June 11, 202615 min
Episode 90: New Circuit Cases on Statute of Limitations and the Preliminary Injunction Standard
In this episode, Jordan breaks down a major statute of limitations ruling from the Federal Circuit, which erased a massive verdict, and a Sixth Circuit decision clarifying the plaintiff's burden of proof when seeking a preliminary injunction.
May 28, 202652 min
TSLE Industry Voices - Joe Perez (Episode 89)
In this episode, we launch TSLE Industry Voices, a new subseries of the Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast featuring founders, business leaders, and in-house counsel discussing trade secret-related issues from the company perspective — how businesses think about proprietary information, competitive advantage, innovation, and risk in the real world. Our inaugural guest is Joe Perez, an entrepreneur and digital media executive best known as a co-founder of Tastemade, the global lifestyle media company focused on food, travel, and home and design content. Before Tastemade, Perez was the co-founder of LIVESTRONG.COM and Demand Media and was COO and CMO of Autograph. He has built a long career in internet media, gaming, and digital health. He has also been active in startup mentoring and advisory work, including with the USC Center for Body Computing and accelerator communities such as techstars and Mucker Capital. Today, Perez is building Proactive SPX, another company he co-founded, focused on science-backed training and performance programs designed for elite athletes.
April 29, 20268 min
Episode 88: Ownership Issues
In this episode, Jordan breaks down a recent First Circuit case that addressed the issue of who owns a trade secret and therefore has standing to sue for misappropriation.
March 25, 202613 min
Episode 87: Trade Secret Identification at the TRO and Summary Judgment Stages
In this episode, Jordan discusses two District Court cases that address the issue of trade secret identification at different stages of litigation.
February 25, 202616 min
Episode 86: Two Circuit Cases on Damages Apportionment and Trade Secret Identification
In this episode, Jordan breaks down a Fifth Circuit ruling that requires apportionment of damages in multi-secret cases, and the Seventh Circuit's strict approach to trade secret identification at the summary judgment stage.
January 27, 202628 min
Episode 85: 2025 Year in Review
This episode is our annual year in review. Jordan and Boston Shareholder Gregory Bombard break down last year's key cases and takeaways.
December 15, 202521 min
Episode 84: How a 16th Century French Shipwreck Implicated the Florida Uniform Trade Secrets Act
In this episode, co-host Gregory Bombard joins Jordan to discuss a fascinating case from the Eleventh Circuit, originating from a sunken 16th century French warship and a dispute over artifact excavation 450 years later.
November 24, 202511 min
Episode 83: "I Love Rumors"
In this episode, Jordan discusses two recent Circuit opinions, one about statute of limitations and how rumors and suspicion can trigger the clock, and the other about deference to juries' damages awards in trade secret cases.
October 31, 202541 min
Episode 82: Micheal Binns, Head of Patents and Trade Secrets at Meta
In this episode, Jordan has a wide-ranging conversation with Meta's Head of Patents and Trade Secrets, Micheal Binns.
October 14, 202521 min
Episode 81: FTC Noncompete Ban Update
In this episode, New Jersey Shareholder Galit Kierkut joins Jordan to discuss the latest developments and trends following the FTC's 2024 noncompete ban and resulting litigation.
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