IP Talk Episode 49: Tips for Conducting a Trade Secret Assessment with Rob Jensen

Trade secrets aren’t static. Companies should regularly reassess the status of their trade secrets and make necessary adjustments to ensure they remain protected at all times. In this episode of IP Talk, shareholder Rob Jensen offers advice on how companies should approach an annual trade secret assessment.

• 01:00 - Why this is a good time of year to review trade secret protections
• 01:40 - Exploring trade secret inventory and common mistakes
• 03:37 - How the value of a trade secret impacts how it should be protected
• 04:42 - Ensuring employee confidentiality
• 05:40 - Things to keep in mind across industries
• 07:28 - Rob’s final words of advice regarding trade secrets