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Labor/Employment,
Intellectual Property

Apr. 3, 2020

Mintz Levin lawyers persuade judge to dismiss trade secrets case against employees

Citing California’s public policy protecing the rights of employees working for California companies to change jobs, a San Diego federal judge has dismissed trade secrets misappropriation and civil conspiracy claims against four Filipino workers who left one California-based technology company to join a competitor.

Citing public policy protecting the rights of employees working for California companies to change jobs, a San Diego federal judge dismissed trade secrets misappropriation and civil conspiracy claims against four Filipino workers who left one technology company to join a competitor.

U.S. District Judge Michael M. Anello gave San Jose-based Power Integrations Inc. a chance to amend its complaint by April 14. One of the claims against...

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