State, Federal Trade Secret Law Claims Dismissed As Time-Barred

Mealey's ( May 2, 2019, 2:20 PM EDT) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — A federal judge in California on April 30 ruled that a technology company’s theory of misappropriation by acquisition in stating its claims for violation of state and federal trade secret laws against its Korean competitor is time-barred by the three-year statute of limitations (Alta Devices Inc. v. LG Electronics Inc., No. 18-0404, N.D. Calif.)....