🗞 Do you know Employee Confidential and Inventions Agreement or usually Non-Disclosure Agreement is a very important piece of instrument to protect your business. Your company’s intellectual property – like trademarks, trade secret or patents are all your company valuable assets. For example
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📰 In October 2017, an Apple engineer was dismissed for leaking the then prototype iPhone X. It turns out the engineer’s daughter had filmed, uploaded and inadvertently disclosed the prototype and other unreleased products while accompanying his dad to the office.
📰 In the Barbie vs Bratz doll epic saga, the owner of Barbie, Mattel Inc. had accused that MGA Entertainment had infringed and copied their famous Barbie dolls. They alleged that their former employee, Carter Bryant who left to join MGA had breached his confidentiality and inventions agreement
📰 In 2013, the estate of Marvin Gaye sued Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell Williams, claiming that their hit song “Blurred Lines” infringed Marvin Gaye’s 1977, “Got to Give It Up”, as well as from Funkadelic’s, “Sexy Ways”. Although proven to have no similarities between the songs