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With the dramatic increase in trade secret cases since the 2016 passage of the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), and the large damages awards in many of these cases, it is now more crucial than ever to properly understand how to assess and calculate damages in trade secret cases. Trade secrets can mean big business for companies that hold them, and damages awards for trade secret misappropriation can reach into the hundreds of millions of dollars. For example, a jury in a recent New York trade secret misappropriation case awarded the plaintiffs an $855 million verdict.[i] In a recent webinar, Fish attorneys Esha Bandyopadhyay and Tommy Jacks discussed the current landscape of trade secret damages, both under the DTSA and various state laws, as well as some recent developments in trade secrets damages law. Below is a summary of those developments. For more information about trade secrets damages, please find a recording of t
ON DEMAND: 2020 Convenience Store News Hall of Fame Induction
Convenience Store News brought the c-store industry together virtually for its 34th annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which honors retailer and supplier executives for their significant contributions to the convenience retail channel.
Greg Parker, founder and CEO of Savannah, Ga.-based Parker s, and Dave Onorato, vice president, general manager, small format stores for The Hershey Co., were welcomed into the Hall of Fame as the retailer and supplier inductees, respectively. Darren Rebelez, president and CEO of Casey s General Stores Inc., was also honored as the Retailer Executive of the Year during the Dec. 10 online ceremony.
MutualOne grant supports Big Brothers Big Sisters program
Mark R. Haranas, president and CEO of MutualOne Bank and chairman of the MutualOne Charitable Foundation, this week announced that Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass & MetroWest has been awarded a $5,000 foundation grant to support its Girls in STEAM E-Mentoring (G.E.M.) program in Framingham and Natick. According to Big Brothers Big Sisters Executive Director Jeffrey Chin, the program matches at-risk youth with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) women professionals from area corporations, higher education and the community. The grant was among awards totaling $131,500 in the foundation’s most recent round of funding. Established in 1998 as the philanthropic arm of MutualOne Bank, the Framingham-based foundation has since donated more than $5 million to charitable, educational and civic initiatives designed to improve and enrich the quality of life in Framingham, Natick and surrounding communit
Slalom hires Sonia Whang, 20-year technology and business veteran, as Sales Director for Westchester & Southern Connecticut
January 19, 2021 06:00 ET | Source: Slalom Slalom Seattle, Washington, UNITED STATES
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Slalom, the modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation, today announced that it has hired Sonia Whang as its Westchester/Southern Connecticut market’s first sales director. Sonia will be responsible for growing Slalom’s footprint across the New York and Connecticut region.
“I’m thrilled that Sonia Whang has joined Slalom,” said Tom Kauffman, managing director for Slalom Westchester/Southern Connecticut. “Sonia comes to our market with deep expertise in selling complex solutions to world-class enterprises. Her proven track record of building trusted relationships across clients and with our partner ecosystem will have a