U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Chinese Firm’s Appeal on International Application of Trade Secrets Act

Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by a Chinese firm over the application of the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, sparking conversations and concerns about the global reach of U.S. law. The decision effectively lets stand lower court rulings that have weighed heavily on the territorial limitations of the statute, which is central to protecting U.S. businesses against international theft of trade secrets. The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) was enacted to provide a federal legal framework for the prevention of espionage and theft of commercial … Read more

Insulet Corporation Wins $452 Million in Landmark Trade Secrets Case Against Rival EOFlow

BOSTON — A federal jury has awarded Insulet Corporation, a leading producer of tubeless insulin pump patches, a groundbreaking $452 million in damages, marking a significant verdict in the realm of trade secret litigation. The decision came after Insulet accused EOFlow Co. Ltd., and several of its associates, of willfully misappropriating its proprietary technology, which has significantly advanced diabetes care management since its FDA approval in 2005. Insulet, known for its Omnipod insulin pumps, argued that EOFlow, a direct competitor founded in 2011, redesigned its insulin patches to mimic the Omnipod after EOFlow hired key … Read more

Massive $452 Million Win for Insulet Corp in Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against Competitive Insulin Patch Maker

Boston — In a landmark decision on Tuesday, a Massachusetts federal jury awarded Insulet Corporation a staggering $452 million in damages over trade secret misappropriation by a competing firm, marking a major victory in corporate intellectual property rights litigation. Insulet Corporation, based in Massachusetts, has been a pioneer in the development of tubeless insulin pump patches market with its Omnipod products since receiving FDA approval in 2005. The defendant, identified as a direct competitor, also manufactures insulin pump patches and introduced its original product line in 2011, with an advanced version hitting the market in … Read more

Discover the Secrets of Jury Selection with Epstein Becker Green’s Latest Podcast Episode on ‘Speaking of Litigation’

NEW YORK — In the latest episode of the video podcast “Speaking of Litigation,” Epstein Becker Green attorneys Eric Neiman, Teddy McCormick, and Jonathan Brollier dive deep into the intricacies of jury selection—a fundamental but complex aspect of legal trials. The discussion offers a blend of ancient strategies and modern innovations, including the use of artificial intelligence, highlighting its evolving nature in today’s legal environment. Eric Neiman, a partner at Epstein Becker Green in Portland, Oregon, opened the dialogue by emphasizing the frequency and importance of jury selection in civil cases across the United States. … Read more