Textured Yarn Co. v. Burkart-Schier Chemical Co.

OPINION

FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

This case is before the Court upon the motion of the plaintiff for a protective order with respect to discovery. The plaintiff seeks to have all further discovery in this case retained in confidence pending the trial of the case. The basis of the motion is the plaintiff’s contention that the defendants have wrongfully appropriated one or more of the plaintiff’s trade secrets and that a protective order is needed to protect the plaintiff from disclosure of its trade secrets in the course of discovery.

The defendant resists the motion for a protective order…