Optic Graphics, Inc. v. Agee

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “bad faith” exists where there is clear evidence that the case fails to state a colorable claim and the action was pursued “vexatiously, wantonly, or for oppressive reasons”
• pricing information and market strategy were not trade secrets when plaintiff had not shown that it derived economic value from them
• trade secret is any formula, pattern, device or compilation of information that gives holder a business advantage
• information that could qualify as a trade secret (pricing information) nonetheless was not a trade secret because the information was “specific to” the company from which it was allegedly misappropriated
• pricing information was not a trade secret

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).