A recent surge in trade secret litigation has been observed, with California courts handling the majority of these cases in the United States, according to data cited by the Los Angeles Times from Lex Machina's report. Legal experts from firms such as Sheppard Mullin and Hunton Andrews Kurth are actively discussing the implications and strategies related to trade secret disputes. Greenberg Traurig’s Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast, Episode 69, also highlights key issues such as prevailing parties, expert costs as damages, and trade secret identification. Hunton Andrews Kurth's webinar, 'Top Tips for Employers – Trade Secret Litigation 101: Preventing and Addressing Employee Data Theft,' provides additional insights.