Christopher M's Hand Poured Fudge, Inc. v. Hennon
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge.
In this appeal, we must decide whether a trade secret injunction that permanently enjoins the defendants from engaging in the manufacture of a product is too broad. We hold that such an injunction is a proper means to protect trade secrets where the defendants’ manufacture of that product is inextricably connected to their knowledge of the plaintiffs trade secrets. Accordingly, we affirm the order granting the injunction.
Christopher M. Warman is the founder and president of Christopher M’s Hand Poured Fudge, Inc. (“Christopher M’s”), which manufactures and sells gourmet fudge.…
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