Legal Opinion
Covidien LP v. Esch
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 11, 2017No. Civil Action No. 16-12410-NMGPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
GORTON, J.
This dispute arises out of alleged breaches of an employment agreement and a separation agreement between Covidien LP and Covidien Holding Inc. (“plaintiffs” or “Covidien”), on the one hand, and Brady Esch (“defendant”), Covidien’s former employee, on the other. Plaintiffs allege defendant breached those agreements by 1) assigning rights to three patents to his new company rather than to Covidien and 2) disclosing plaintiffs’ confidential information in the patent applications.
Pending before this Court is plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction. For the…
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