A recent California Court of Appeal decision sheds light on whether certain state law claims are pre-empted under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act.
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California Court of Appeal Revisits CUTSA “Preemption” of Other Tort Claims
By Steven R. Blackburn on
In Angelica Textile Services v. Park, the California Court of Appeal recently addressed the issue of whether a victim of trade secret misappropriation pursuing a CUTSA claim may also pursue other business torts such as breach of the duty of loyalty or conversion against the wrongdoer and found, in a novel way, that CUTSA did not displace a state law claim for conversion of trade secrets.
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