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Martin, Carolyn Wimbly
Lutzker & Lutzker
Author: Carolyn Wimbly Martin

Published: June 7th, 2021

E-filing has revolutionized the court system, making it easier and faster to file documents to the court record. However, it is now also easier for lawyers to make inadvertent mistakes with potentially serious consequences. The high-profile trial of Epic Games and Apple showed that even the most astute law firms can mistakenly publicize third parties’ trade secrets by inadvertently filing unredacted documents. E-filing mistakes of this kind could lead to the third parties losing trade secret protections for the leaked information.

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