Soarus L.C.C. v. Bolson Materials International

Scudder, Circuit Judge.

This appeal turns on the construction under Illinois law of provisions in a nondisclosure agreement. The dispute arises out of Bolson Materials International Corporation's inclusion in a patent application of particular information Soarus, L.L.C. believed was protected from disclosure by the parties' agreement. The district court, exercising diversity jurisdiction, determined that the agreement's plain language controlled and revealed no breach of contract by Bolson. We agree and affirm.

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Bolson develops products and processes for use in the 3D printing industry, and…