As noted on this blog, litigation under the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act (TUTSA) often involves sealing court records according to the procedures of Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 76a. Currently, the Texas Legislature is considering a bill to streamline the sealing process for trade secret litigants. In last fall’s issue of the The Advocate, Brackett & Ellis‘s Joe Cleveland and Dillon Minick explained why this change is needed. Continue Reading Brackett & Ellis Attorneys Publish Article Regarding the Problems with Texas’s Procedure for Sealing Court Records
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Bill Filed in Texas Legislature to Streamline Process for Sealing Court Records Containing Trade Secrets
By Heath Coffman on
Posted in Trade Secrets
As most commercial litigators know, Texas law does not make it easy to seal court records with trade secrets. A bill to change that was filed last month. Continue Reading Bill Filed in Texas Legislature to Streamline Process for Sealing Court Records Containing Trade Secrets