Bondpro Corporation v. Siemens Power Generation, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that a trade secret “described in general terms . . . will usually be widely known and thus not worth incurring costs to try to conceal and so not a trade secret”
• “A trade secret that becomes public knowledge is no longer a trade secret … [and] [p]ublication in a patent destroys the trade secret.”
• “[A] process described in general terms … will usually be widely known and thus not worth incurring costs to try to conceal and so not a trade secret.”
• \A trade secret that becomes public knowledge is no longer a trade secret.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).