“Discussion of US and Canada Trade Secret Protection and the recent EU Directive for the Protection of Trade Secrets”

IP Litigation partner Julianne M. Hartzell participated in the panel, “Discussion of US and Canada Trade Secret Protection and the recent EU Directive for the Protection of Trade Secrets,” at the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)’s 1st Pan-American YMC (Young Members Congress) Event. The event was held on Friday, September 11, 2015, at TechNexus (20 N. Upper Wacker Drive, Suite 1200) in Chicago. Ms. Hartzell discussed trade secret protection in the USA, from an external counsel perspective.

Ms. Hartzell was joined on the panel by:

• Vincent Bergeron, Partner, Lawyer and Trademark Agent, ROBIC LLP
• Maitreya Jani, Senior Counsel – Patents, Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
• Jean-Hyacinthe De Mitry, Lawyer, Gide Loyrette Nouel, and Chair of YMC