Tomaydo-Tomahhdo, L.L.C. v. Vozary

Citations

• 2017 Ohio 4292

Syllabus

Trade secrets menus recipes confidentiality agreement agreement not to compete. Former employees did not misappropriate trade secrets by opening competing business that used similar menu items to restaurant where they had previously worked because there were significant differences in how those menu items were prepared and the menu items were common to many restaurants. Plaintiffs could not avoid summary judgment because they could not prove defendants had possession of, or used, plaintiffs' customer database.