{"id":155468,"date":"2026-06-26T11:48:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/26\/ai-doesnt-rewrite-trade-secret-law-but-it-is-rewriting-how-legal-departments-protect-it\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T19:48:19","slug":"ai-doesnt-rewrite-trade-secret-law-but-it-is-rewriting-how-legal-departments-protect-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/26\/ai-doesnt-rewrite-trade-secret-law-but-it-is-rewriting-how-legal-departments-protect-it\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Doesn’t Rewrite Trade-Secret Law, but It Is Rewriting How Legal Departments Protect It"},"content":{"rendered":"

“I think that courts are going to approach the question of the intersection between trade secrets and AI, and apply well thought out and well widely accepted basic trade secret law. They’re not going to, at least initially, come up with any novel approaches to AI,” Peter Toren, an IP and computer crime attorney and former federal prosecutor with the U.S. DOJ, said.<\/p>\n

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“I think that courts are going to approach the question of the intersection between trade secrets and AI, and apply well thought out and well widely accepted basic trade secret law. They’re not going to, at least initially, come up with any novel approaches to AI,” Peter Toren, an IP and computer crime attorney and former federal prosecutor with the U.S. DOJ, said.<\/p>\n

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“I think that courts are going to approach the question of the intersection between trade secrets and AI, and apply well thought out and well widely accepted basic trade secret law. They’re not going to, at least initially, come up with any novel approaches to AI,” Peter Toren, an IP and computer crime attorney and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":155469,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/legal-news-V4zCzM.jpg?fit=767%2C505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}