Intellectual Property•June 2026•5 min read
Proprietary AI Models and Trade Secret Protection: Boardroom Governance Guidelines
How enterprise tech leaders can safeguard proprietary machine learning training datasets against unauthorized extraction and employee poaching.
By Marcus Chen • Senior Partner, Meridian Legal
As standard copyright jurisprudence struggles to accommodate algorithmic weights, forward-thinking legal departments are anchoring enterprise AI value in fortified trade secrecy infrastructure.
Corporate structuring determinations established in the preliminary phases of any multi-jurisdictional acquisition hold a disproportionate sway over future enforcement agility. We counsel boards to audit arbitration seats and cross-border indemnity carve-outs well in advance of definitive execution.
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