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· 4/23/1982

Jostens, Inc. v. National Computer System, Inc.

Citations

  • 318 N.W.2d 691
  • 30 A.L.R. 4th 1229
  • 214 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 918
  • 33 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 1642
  • 1982 Minn. LEXIS 1535

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that where party to post-employment confidentiality agreement was awarded no increased wages, promotions, or access, consideration was inadequate and agreement void
  • \It is not always easy to follow Jostens' contentions because its claim \of a trade secret is rather elastic. At times, the claim appears to include the entire CAD/CAM system; at other times, something less.”
  • requiring proof that defendants “disclosed or used” a trade secret
  • applying Minn. Stat. Ann. § 336.2-2-207(2)(a

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Judges: Simonett

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