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Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property,
California Courts of Appeal,
Appellate Practice

Dec. 19, 2018

Appellate panel reverses summary judgment in scathing opinion

In a highly critical opinion, a state appellate panel scathingly reversed summary judgment for defendant Cisco Systems Inc. in a lawsuit brought by another company alleging misappropriation of trade secrets.

Appellate panel reverses summary judgment in scathing opinion
Robert Muller of Cypress LLP

In a highly critical opinion, a state appellate panel reversed summary judgment for defendant Cisco Systems Inc. in a lawsuit brought by another company alleging misappropriation of trade secrets.

"We are very pleased with the opinion, returning the trade secret misappropriation claim back to the lower court for trial," said Robert Muller of Cypress LLP, who argued for plaintiff Leadfactors LLC.

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