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Quintara Biosciences, Inc. v. Ruifeng Biztech, Inc.: The Ninth Circuit Recognizes Limits on Required Pre-Discovery Disclosures for Federal Trade Secret Theft Claims

In an order with important implications for trade secret disputes in federal court, on August 12, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a district court abused its discretion in striking ...
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Ninth Circuit Holds DTSA Does Not Require Plaintiffs to Identify Trade Secrets with Particularity Before Discovery, but Courts Retain Broad Discretion to Manage Trade Secret ...

In Quintara Biosciences Inc. v. Ruifeng Biztech Inc., the Ninth Circuit held that, unlike certain state trade secret statutes, the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) “does not require a plaintiff ...