Legal Opinion
Campbell Soup Co. v. Giles
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 17, 1995No. 95-1072PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
After having worked for some thirteen years in a series of sales positions at plaintiff Campbell Soup Co., defendant Paul Giles resigned to undertake similar employment at one of Campbell’s chief competitors. Campbell promptly filed suit, alleging that Giles would inevitably use or disclose various trade secrets in the performance of his new duties. Among the relief sought was a preliminary injunction barring Giles from assuming his new position (at least through the end of the fiscal year) or from otherwise making use of Campbell’s trade secrets. The district court…
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