Legal Opinion

Unum Group v. Loftus

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 6, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:16-CV-40154-TSHPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND FOR COSTS AND FEES (Docket No. 10) and PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR INJUNC-TIVE RELIEF (Docket No. 4)

HILLMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Unum Group brings this action against a former employee, Timothy Lof-tus, after Loftus removed numerous company documents from Unum’s facility without authorization, and refused to return them. Unum asserts claims for misappropriation of trade secrets in violation of the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”), 18 U.S.C. § 1836(b)(1) (Count I) and the Massachusetts Trade Secrets Act (Count II), and for…

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