Hewlett-Packard Company v. BYD:SIGN, Inc.

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Determination of the court's jurisdiction in a case involving former employees misappropriating trade secrets

Hewlett-Packard Company v. BYD:SIGN, Inc. In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Cause Number 6:05-CV-456 Before District Judge Michael Schneider Decided on September 28, 2006 Relevancy of the Case: Determination of the court’s jurisdiction in a … Read More

Diamond Power International, Inc. v. Davidson

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Types of information covered under the scope of "trade secrets" as per the Georgia Trade Secrets Act of 1990

Diamond Power International, Inc. v. Davidson 540 F.Supp.2d 1322 In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Civil Action 1:04-CV-0091-RWS CCH & 1:04-CV-1708-RWS-CCH Before District Judge R.W. Story Decided on October 01, 2007 Relevancy of the … Read More

Bro-Tech Corporation v. Thermax, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Can stealing a former employer's trade secrets be considered an offence under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)?

Bro-Tech Corporation v. Thermax, Inc. 651 F.Supp.2d 378 In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Number 05-CV-2230 Before District Judge Rufe Decided on September 03, 2009 Relevancy of the Case: Can stealing a former … Read More

LVRC Holdings LLC v. Brekka

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Termination of authorised access when an employee acts against the employer's interests

LVRC Holdings LLC v. Brekka 581 F.3d 1127 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 07-17116 Before Circuit Judge M.M. McKeown, Circuit Judge S.S. Ikuta, and District Judge J.V. Selna Decided on September 15, … Read More

Rashmi Uday Shukla v. State of Maharashtra

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Quashing of FIR in a case involving leakage of confidential information by a police officer

Rashmi Uday Shukla v. State of Maharashtra In the High Court of Bombay WP (Crl.) 1901/2021 Before Justice Nitin Jamdar & Justice Sarang V. Kotwal Decided on December 15, 2021 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of FIR in a case … Read More

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

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Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand In the High Court of Uttarakhand C.M.A. (C-482) 909/2014 Before Justice U C Dhyani Decided on August 19, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving transmission of fake news and … Read More

Yogesh Agarwal v. State of Karnataka

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Yogesh Agarwal v. State of Karnataka

Yogesh Agarwal v. State of Karnataka (2020) 8 Kant LJ 327 In the High Court of Karnataka C.P. 3197/2020 Before Justice B A Patil Decided on September 24, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Petition for quashing of FIR in a … Read More

Mohd Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

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Mohd Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

Mohd Arif v. State of Uttarakhand In the High Court of Uttarakhand Crl. W.P. 19/2014 Before Justice U C Dhyani Decided on March 03, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Transferring the investigation to CBI in a case involving ransom demands … Read More

Deepak Ratanlal Walecha v. State of Maharashtra

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Deepak Ratanlal Walecha v. State of Maharashtra

Deepak Ratanlal Walecha v. State of Maharashtra In the High Court of Bombay Anticipatory B.A. 367/2016 Before Justice Revati Mohit Dere Decided on March 16, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Anticipatory bail application for a case involving access to confidential … Read More