Avidair Helicopter Supply, Inc. v. Rolls-Royce Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal comes to us from two consolidated suits brought under the Uniform Trade Secrets Acts of Indiana and Missouri. Both suits involve information about the repair and overhaul of helicopter engines published by Appellee Rolls-Royce Corp. Rolls-Royce sought damages and injunctive relief for alleged trade secret violations. Appellant AvidAir Helicopter Supply Inc. sought a declaration that the information in question was not protected by trade secret law. AvidAir also alleged that Rolls-Royce had violated antitrust laws and tortiously interfered with its business…
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