Legal Opinion
VLIW TECHNOLOGY, LLC v. Hewlett-Packard Co.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided December 19, 2003No. 305,2003PublishedCited by 515 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice:
The plaintiff-appellant, VLIW Technology, LLC (“VLIW”), filed an action for breach of contract, misuse of trade secrets, and unfair trade practices against the defendants Hewlett-Packard Company (“HP”) and STMicroeleetronics, Inc. (“STM”). The complaint asserts that H-P breached its contract with VLIW by sharing confidential information with STM. H-P filed a motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Court of Chancery Rule 12(b)(6). STM joined that motion. The Court of Chancery granted both of the defendants’ motions.
VLIW has raised three issues on appeal. First, VLIW argues…
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