Rob McCauley and Ming Yang Discuss the Impact of Cloud, Mobile, and Social Technologies on Trade Secret Law

Published: Dec. 5, 2011, 5 a.m.

Cloud computing, mobile technology, and online social networking are having a dramatic impact on business productivity and transforming how people are communicating and exchanging information.  However, these technologies are also raising serious questions when it comes to trade secret law.  Huge quantities of secret information now can be easily moved, misappropriated, or accidentally released to the public in an instant. In this podcast, Finnegan partners Robert F. McCauley III and Ming-Tao Yang discuss the various ways cloud, mobile, and social technologies are changing the scope of trade secret protection.