Legal Opinion
Direx Israel, Ltd. Direx, Incorporated v. Breakthrough Medical Corporation Zvi Porath Avner Spector
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 7, 1992No. 90-1498PublishedCited by 594 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a grant of a preliminary injunction in favor of the plaintiffs in a trade secrets case. The subject of the controversy is a portable, relatively inexpensive medical device for dissolving kidney and gall stones without surgery. 1 The plaintiffs Direx, Inc., a California corporation, and its affiliate Direx, Ltd., an Israeli corporation (hereafter collectively referred to as Direx), 2 began, in 1987, to research the development of such a machine. They allege that the defendants Breakthrough Medical Corporation, a Delaware corporation…
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