Intel Suing Oregon Engineer Who Joined Microsoft Over Trade Secrets February 10, 2021 Intel is suing a former Oregon employee, alleging he took trade secrets when he left for Microsoft and used the...
Colorado Outfitter Sues Former Guide, Claims ‘Trade Secrets’ November 24, 2020 By Jason Blevins Stephen Bass approached Andy Sovick last year with a plan for writing a guide to snowmobile-access skiing around one of...
Uber, Lyft Balk at Revealing Contracted Drivers’ Names; Claim ‘Trade Secrets’ September 4, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have argued to Chicago city officials that the names of their drivers should be...
New Cyber Insurance Package Protects Hedge Funds’ Trade Secrets and Fees October 5, 2018 By Katherine Chiglinsk Hedge funds can spend years crafting a trading algorithm or a strategy to keep ahead of competitors. A Stone Point...
Top Insurance Journal West Stories of 2017 December 29, 2017 By Don Jergler Trade secrets and Hippos, lawsuits and tragedies. The news for 2017 didn’t seem to be dominated by a single trend...
Allstate Sues Former Agent Over EA Agreement in Mass. Federal Court October 31, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield Allstate is suing one of its former agents in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, alleging the...
‘Poaching’ Suits Like Aon v. Alliant: Nothing Personal, Just Routine Business May 11, 2017 By Don Jergler An ongoing legal battle between two large national insurance brokerage firms over employee poaching is a byproduct of a hazard...
Texas Lawmakers to Seek Transparency in Government/Private Business Deals January 5, 2017 Two Texas lawmakers want to tighten public records laws to make it harder for governments and the companies they do...
Washington-based Zillow to Settle Trade Secret Suit by Move Inc. for $130M June 9, 2016 Seattle, Wash.-based real-estate information website Zillow is paying $130 million to settle a lawsuit brought by rival Move Inc. The...
California Judge: Lyft Lawsuit Against Uber Exec Should Go to Trial March 18, 2016 By Dan Levine An Uber executive lost a bid to throw out a breach of contract lawsuit filed against him by his former...