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Protecting Company Secrets During a Layoff
Protecting Company Secrets During a LayoffSo much for ethics...I disagree entirely. The author seems to have forgotten a basic principle of managing layoffs - that those who are left watch very carefully how you handle those who are leaving. If anyone is going to steal sensitive documents they would have...
Tags: Company Secrets, layoff
Discussion threads 2007-03-07

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Mum's the word.(United States Department of Agriculture may share food company secrets with other agencies)(Brief Article)
In response to a General Accounting Office report criticizing the USDA and FDA for failing to adequately track food recalls, a new proposal published in the Federal Register suggests that food company secrets could be shared with state and federal ag In response to a General...
Tags: agency, food, food company, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2000-10-01
Three people have been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell Coca-Cola company secrets to PepsiCo, according to the Department of Justice
Three people have been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell Coca-Cola company secrets to PepsiCo, according to the Department of Justice. Two residents of Georgia and one resident of New York City are purported to have participated in the scheme to sell the Coke secrets to rival Pepsi for $1.5...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Coke, PepsiCo, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-07-10
Protecting Company Secrets During a Layoff
Im a senior manager at a large company, and I just learned that I have to layoff a dozen people. This will come as a shock to the employees and I feel terrible, but Im also very concerned that those who are terminated will steal confidential company documents as a...
Tags: workplace, Personal Conduct, layoff, Workforce management, Where's The Line?, company document
Blog posts 2007-02-28
Breaking News: Ford engineer on trial for secrets theft
A former Ford Motor Co engineer was indicted on federal charges of stealing company secrets and trying to sell them in China, officials said Thursday. A former Ford Motor Co. engineer was indicted on federal charges of stealing company secrets and trying to sell them in China, officials said Thursday....
Tags: Ford Motor Co.
News items 2009-10-17
Three charged with stealing industry secrets for China
WASHINGTON AFP — Three former employees of a US auto parts company have been indicted on charges of stealing company secrets and providing them to a Chinese rival, authorities said. The Justice Department said that Anne Lockwood, formerly a vice president for sales at Metaldyne, her husband Michael Haehnel,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Manufacturing, Michigan, Strategy
Research articles 2006-07-05
Jackson County judge orders up Allstate Insurance Co. secrets
A Jackson County judge ordered Allstate Insurance Co. to turn over documents it has been reluctant to give up. The order from Judge Michael Manners on Wednesday required that Allstate produce the documents that allegedly contain company secrets in "unredacted form" within 10 days. In hundreds...
Tags: Allstate Corp., attorney, Insurance, Litigation
Research articles 2007-08-31
Jackson County judge orders up Allstate Insurance Co. secrets
A Jackson County judge ordered Allstate Insurance Co. to turn over documents it has been reluctant to give up. The order from Judge Michael Manners on Wednesday required that Allstate produce the documents that allegedly contain company secrets in "unredacted form" within 10 days. In hundreds...
Tags: Allstate Corp., attorney, Insurance, Litigation
Research articles 2007-08-31
Woman convicted of selling Coke secrets to Pepsi
MIAMI AFP — A former Coca Cola employee was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in jail for trying to steal company secrets and sell them to arch-rival Pepsi Cola, in a case that had the trappings of a cloak-and-dagger spy caper. Prosecutors said the sentence reflected the increasingly...
Tags: US Companies
Research articles 2007-05-23
Thou Shalt Not Steal Thy Competitor's Secrets
There's a right way and a wrong way to conduct corporate research. As companies like Hewlett Packard, Procter & Gamble, and SAP have learned, doing it the wrong way can be costly — and embarrassing. Pretexting What It Is: Approaching a source for...
Tags: Tools &Amp, Techniques, BNET Feature, source, researcher, competitive intelligence, competitive strategy, Marketing, Jane Hodges, Business Operations, Management, Strategy, Marketing Research, Productivity, Litigation, Tools & Techniques, Wrong, Password, Trade Secret
Articles 2007-03-28
The Danger Zone of Salary Secrets
The Danger Zone of Salary SecretsThe Danger Zone of Salary SecretsI absolutely agree with the author's contention. There are many ways this situation could have been handled, but by far the most astute and effective way to handle such a delicate issue like the one presented by the author about...
Tags: Danger Zone, Human Resources, job, salary secret
Discussion threads 2007-03-08
Ex-Ford engineer charged with stealing trade secrets:
A former Ford Motor Co. engineer has been charged with stealing trade secrets from the automaker after accepting a job in China in 2006. Xiang Dong Yu, 47, was arrested Wednesday at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago after traveling to the United States from China. A federal indictment charges Yu,...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., U.S. Department Of Justice
News items 2009-10-16
Thou Shalt Not Steal Thy Competitor's Secrets
Thou Shalt Not Steal Thy Competitor's SecretsCompetitor's SecretsVery clear explanation on the issueHow to do it the legal way?I really enjoyed this article as it explains in plain English how not to go about getting your competitors info.Now what is missing are the right ways to go about it. That...
Tags: analysis, competitive intelligence, Industrial Espionage, Now-What, Shalt
Discussion threads 2007-04-05
Leadership Secrets of the Ritz-Carlton | Useful Commute Podcast
Leadership Secrets of the Ritz-Carlton | Useful Commute PodcastRE: Leadership Secrets of the Ritz-Carlton | Useful Commute PodcastI think the "Leadership Secrets of the Ritz-Carlton" podcast presented great examples of what companies need to do today to remain relevant and certainly viable in the future. Great customer service is table...
Tags: leadership, Leadership Secrets, New Gold-Standard, Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.
Discussion threads 2008-07-22
Trade Secrets: Protecting Trade Secrets When Employees Terminate
One of the most likely times to lose trade secret protection occurs when an employee leaves the company. If there are feelings of resentment, the employee may want to harm the employer by revealing its secrets, thereby diminishing its competitive edge. The employee may also mistakenly feel that he or...
Tags: Trade Secret, Employee, HRResource.com
White papers 2005-09-19
Hilton Gets Subpoena in Starwood's Industrial Espionage Lawsuit
Just when you thought all hotel news was about falling prices and the recession, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. kicks it up a notch, announcing late last week that it's suing Hilton Hotels Corp. and its employees for stealing more than 100,000 documents and files from Starwood to create their own luxury brand...
Tags: Lawsuit, Hilton Hotels Corp., Company Secret, Branding, Marketing, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2009-04-21
Tesla, Fisker in Battle Over Trade Secrets
Considering how often auto executives jump ship to a competitor, which is quite often, it's a wonder there aren't a lot more charges of "industrial espionage" flying around. The latest case involves the high-profile, electric-car upstart Tesla Motors, which on April 14 filed suit in the Superior Court of California...
Tags: Car, Automobile Company, Battery, High-performance, General Motors Corp., Fisker Automotive, Manufacturing, Jim Henry
Blog posts 2008-04-22
Sears sued over Zip saw secrets; Carpenter's invention changed drywall industry; store made own version.(News)(Roto Zip Tool Corp., Sears, Roebuck and Co.)
Byline: SANDRA JONES The Wisconsin company that invented the Roto Zip spiral saw, a tool that transformed the drywall industry, is suing Sears, Roebuck and Co., charging the retailer with stealing its trade secrets, undercutting its revenues and f Byline: SANDRA JONES ...
Tags: Sears Roebuck & Co., tool
Research articles 2004-07-05
Synopsys aims secrets charge at Ambit - accuses Ambit Design Systems of misappropriation of trade secrets and other offenses related to the company's hiring of former Synopsys employee Prakash Bhalerao - Company Business and Marketing
Santa Clara, Calif.--Synopsys filed a complaint against Prakash Bhalerao and Ambit Design Systems last month in Santa Clara County Superior Court. The complaint alleges misappropriation of trade secrets; breach of contract; extortion/unfair competition; and breach of fiduciary duty. Synopsys claimed damages of more than $500,000.
Tags: hiring, marketing
Research articles 1997-03-24
They can keep your secrets; Western DataCom's encryption tech up for a government test run.
Phil Ardire knows how to keep data secrets - even when they're flying in outer space. This week, officials from the U.S. Coast Guard and NASA Glenn will test a product developed jointly by Mr. Ardire's company, Western DataCom Inc. of Westlake, an ...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., company, router, United States Coast Guard
Research articles 2002-08-19
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