Legal Opinion

Miller UK Ltd. v. Caterpillar Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 26, 2012No. 10 C 3770PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MILTON I. SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Caterpillar, Inc. (“Caterpillar”) makes large machines used in construction. Miller UK Ltd. and Miller International Ltd. (collectively “Miller”) supplied Caterpillar with parts for those machines, assertedly utilizing both trade secrets and confidential information that does not meet the statutory definition of a trade secret. According to Miller, it gave Caterpillar access to those trade secrets and that confidential information as part of its supply of parts to Caterpillar. Miller says that Caterpillar surreptitiously used…

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