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Litigation

May 14, 2016

Contact-barring order did not include LinkedIn updates

A defendant in a trade secrets theft suit did not violate a preliminary injunction barring contact with plaintiff's clients when he posted articles to his LinkedIn page, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

By America Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A defendant in a trade secrets theft suit did not violate a preliminary injunction barring contact with plaintiff's clients when he posted articles to his LinkedIn page and updated his profile, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

Plaintiff ReachLocal Inc. had argued for sanctions against PPC Claims Ltd on Wednesday in the battle over confidential client lists between sea...

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