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Trade secret defendants in US can’t propose injunction to escape discovery

By Nick Robertson ( March 25, 2025, 21:25 GMT | Insight) -- A US judge denied a motion by defendants in a trade secret misappropriation suit to enter a permanent injunction as a way to avoid discovery and render other claims against them moot. Electric vehicle charging startup WAVE sued rival WiTricity and 13 employees who left WAVE for the company last year, accusing them of taking trade secrets in a “mass resignation” scheme.Former employee defendants of a wireless vehicle charging firm in a trade secret misappropriation suit can’t voluntarily stipulate to a permanent injunction to avoid discovery and make other claims against them moot without admitting fault, a Utah federal judge ordered yesterday....

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