Shanghai saw the successful opening of the Inaugural LCOUNCIL Legal Summit Forum on New Productivity Development on July 11, 2024. Llinks partner Mr. Xun Yang led the roundtable discussion on 'Cutting-Edge Strategies for Safeguarding Corporate's Intellectual Property' upon the invitation of LCOUNCIL.
Mr. Yang delved into the specific challenges faced by new productivity enterprises in safeguarding their trade secrets. He addressed the complexities and potential solutions surrounding trade secret litigation, along with the crucial elements for building a robust internal trade secret protection system. Drawing on his experience handling trade secret cases, Mr. Yang shed light on practical strategies like identifying trade secrets, gathering evidence of infringement, defining non-compete and confidentiality agreements, and addressing personnel mobility concerns within the framework of trade secret protection. He further explored the integration of cybersecurity law into trade secret protection practices, garnering significant interest from the forum participants.
The discussion underscored the paramount importance of effective trade secret protection in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. It highlighted the need to strike a balance between safeguarding a company's core competitiveness, mitigating the risk of trade secret leaks, and fostering a healthy environment for personnel mobility and external communication, which has become an important issue to be urgently solved.
