On March 27, 2025, in Stimlabs LLC v. Griffiths, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia ordered a former executive, Sarah Griffiths, to face claims related to her alleged theft of Stimlab’s trade secrets...more
On April 4, 2025, the Eleventh Circuit reversed the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama’s ruling dismissing Alabama Aircraft Industries’ (“AAI”) trade secret misappropriation claim against Boeing, thereby...more
An American Arbitration Association arbitrator recently awarded Black Knight, Inc. (BK) $155M stemming from Pennymac Loan Services, LLC’s (Pennymac) alleged use of its mortgage-loan servicing platform to develop its own...more
On November 1, 2023, a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California awarded damages to Skye Orthobiologics, LLC (“Skye”) and Human Regenerative Technologies, LLC (“HRT”) for breach of contract,...more
3/6/2024
/ Biomedical Companies ,
Breach of Contract ,
Breach of Duty ,
Confidential Information ,
Confidentiality Policies ,
Contract Terms ,
Damages ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Independent Contractors ,
Jury Awards ,
Misappropriation ,
Pre-Employment Agreements ,
Trade Secrets
Before closing the book on 2022, we look back at the most significant verdicts issued in trade secret trials this past year. In 2022, several juries awarded extraordinary verdicts to plaintiffs. These verdicts suggest a...more
3/3/2023
/ Appeals ,
Arbitration ,
Breach of Contract ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Misappropriation ,
Patent Infringement ,
Popular ,
Proprietary Information ,
Securities Litigation ,
Semiconductors ,
Trade Secrets ,
UTSA