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Ninth Circuit Issues Decision on Trade Secret Injunctive Relief

Earlier this year, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision affirming a district court's denial of an injunction following a finding of trade secret misappropriation. While the opinion is designated as unpublished — and therefore not precedential — the panel's reasoning sheds light on an important issue in trade secrets remedies.

6 minute read April 01, 2022 at 12:07 AM
By
John Lanham and Nishi Tavernier
Ninth Circuit Issues Decision on Trade Secret Injunctive Relief

Earlier this year, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision in Citcon USA, LLC v. RiverPay Inc., No. 20-16929, 2022 WL 287563 (9th Cir. Jan 31, 2022), affirming a district court's denial of an injunction following a finding of trade secret misappropriation.

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