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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Mar. 26, 2009

Is the Proof in the Pudding?

Brescia v. Angelin, a case involving pudding, allowed the court to furnish more specific guidance on trade secrets.

FOCUS COLUMN

By Stuart P. Jasper

The image of Sylvester Stallone that first comes to mind is not of him in the kitchen. But it was Stallone's role as chairman of a producer of high-protein pudding that was the subject of an important recent Court of Appeal opinion. See Brescia v. Angelin, 2009 DJDAR 4051. The issue in Brescia, how trade secrets must be designated, has been the focus of debate in the trade secrets bar.

In Brescia, t...

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