Legal Opinion

Bell Aerospace Services, Inc. v. U.S. Aero Services, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided March 5, 2010No. Civil Action 1:09cv141-MHTPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Bell Aerospace Services, Inc. filed this lawsuit claiming that defendants U.S. Aero Services, Inc., two U.S. Aero officers, and seven other U.S. Aero employees violated federal and Alabama law by acquiring Bell Aerospace’s confidential and proprietary information and trade secrets without authorization. Bell Aerospace charges the defendants with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), 18 U.S.C. § 1030, and the Alabama Trade Secrets Act (ATSA), 1975 Ala. Code §§ 8-27-1 to -6. The company also asserts the following six…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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