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District court rejects employer's attempt to use the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act against former employees
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- USA
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- May 11 2009
In Lasco Foods, Inc. v. Hall and Shaw Sales, Marketing & Consulting, LLC, 600 F. Supp. 2d 1045 (E.D. Mo. 2009), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri dismissed an employer’s claim that two former employees violated the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act (“CFAA”), 18 U.S.C. 1030, et seq., by deleting information from and refusing to return their company laptops after resigning
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals addresses whether software can be a trade secret as a total compilation
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- USA
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- April 17 2009
In Decision Insights, Inc. v. Sentia Group, Inc., No. 07-1596, 2009 WL 367585 (4th Cir. Feb. 4, 2009), the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals grappled with the distinction between a claim that elements of a software program are trade secrets and a claim that the program is a trade secret as a total compilation
Dunder Mifflin v. Michael Scott
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- USA
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- March 29 2009
Roughly two months ago, we wrote about Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute, two fictionalcharacters on NBC’s sit-com The Office, stealing the trade secrets of a competitor: Prince Paper
The doctor is out: Georgia Court of Appeals upholds enforcement of non-compete provision
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- USA
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- March 27 2009
In Azzouz v. Prime Pediatrics, P.C., Case No. A08A2340, 2009 WL 619189 (Ga. App. Mar. 12, 2009), the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a trial court’s grant of an interlocutory injunction on behalf of Prime Pediatrics, P.C. against Dr. Rami Azzouz
Georgia Court of Appeals repeats requirements for non-compete and non-disclosure covenants
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- USA
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- March 13 2009
In Global Link Logistics, Inc. v. Briles, No. A08A1871, (Ga. App. Feb. 18, 2009), the Georgia Court of Appeals recently reiterated Georgia court’s requirements for non-compete and non-disclosure covenants
"Say cheese, you're enjoined!": Southern District of Illinois enters preliminary injunction against husband-wife team in the school photo industry
- Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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- USA
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- March 9 2009
In Hal Wagner Studios, Inc. v. Elliott, No. 3:09-CV-31-MJR, 2009 WL 424432 (S.D. Ill. Feb. 19, 2009), Judge Michael Reagan of the Southern District of Illinois entered a preliminary injunction against Kris Elliott (Wagner’s former general manager for its Edwardsville, Illinois office) and a number of former Wagner employees, including Elliott’s wife, Pam
Ohio appellate court upholds entry of temporary injunction
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- USA
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- February 9 2009
The Ohio 12th District Court of Appeals recently upheld a lower court's injunction against two former employees and their new employer in light of defendants' apparent breach of duty of loyalty, misappropriation of trade secrets, and tortious interference with business relations
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- Workarea - Employment & Labor
- Workarea - Litigation
- Firm Name - Seyfarth Shaw LLP
- Author - Michael Elkon