Technology & Science
Apr. 28, 2011
$2.3 Billion Awarded in Trade Secrets Case
A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury awarded $2.3 billion to medical device manufacturer St. Jude Medical for misappropriation of trade secrets from its subsidiary Pacesetter.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a case in which the defendants did not appear for trial, a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury awarded $2.3 billion to medical device manufacturer St. Jude Medical Inc. for misappropriation of trade secrets from its subsidiary Pacesetter Inc. by former employee Yongning Zou and his company Nervicon Co. Ltd.
The jury decision entered Friday ended a weeklong trial before Judge Ruth Ann Kwan.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In