Legal Opinion

Alta Devices, Inc. v. LG Elecs., Inc.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 17, 2018No. Case No. 18-CV-00404-LHKPublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUCY H. KOH, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Alta Devices, Inc. ("Alta") filed this suit against LG Electronics, Inc.

*873("LGE") that claims that LGE misappropriated its trade secrets. Before the Court is LGE's Motion to Dismiss. Having considered the parties' briefs, the relevant law, and the record in this case, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART LGE's Motion to Dismiss.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Alta is a corporation that was founded in 2008 in Silicon Valley. ECF No. 1 ("Compl.") ¶ 8. As of 2011, Alta was the world's only known manufacturer of thin-film solar technology using…

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