Legal Opinion
Ackerman v. Kimball International, Inc.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided July 12, 1995No. 19S04-9507-CV-835PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SULLIVAN, Justice.
This case results from an employer's attempt to enjoin a former employee from accepting employment with the employer's competitors and disclosing trade secrets to those competitors. The employer based its claim for injunctive relief on two grounds: (1) the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Indiana Code §§ 24-2-3-2 & 3 (1993) and (2) two covenants made by employee in his employment contract, one not to disclose trade secrets and the other not to compete with employer in product development and manufacturing. While we generally agree with the trial court and…
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