Engineering and Software System Solutions, Inc. v. Gianluca Cusatis

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ENGINEERING AND SOFTWARE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS, INC., Plaintiff, Case No. 23-cv-676 v. Judge John Robert Blakey GIANLUCA CUSATIS AND CUSATIS COMPUTATIONAL SERVICES, INC., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Over the course of twenty-two years, Plaintiff Engineering and Software System Solutions, Inc. (“ES3”) developed a special purpose software––known as the “MARS Software,” for use in various research and development projects. Then, in the span of just a few months, Plaintiff’s former employee,…