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Ideas As Trade Secrets: How Calif. Case Affects Inventors

Law360, New York ( June 3, 2014, 10:05 AM EDT) -- Here's a small-time Silicon Valley, California, inventor's worst nightmare: He shops his technology to a large multinational company, but the company declines to implement his idea as pitched. Instead, the multinational company turns around and slaps its own name on the inventor's concept, and even files its own patents covering that idea. Of course, the technology giant also fails to give our unfortunate inventor any credit or compensation....

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