Mealey's ( September 20, 2019, 8:42 AM EDT) -- PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal judge in Rhode Island on Sept. 5 granted in part and denied in part two post-trial motions in a trade secret misappropriation lawsuit brought by an Italian company against its former employee and its competitor, ruling that the plaintiff failed to introduce sufficient evidence of a protectable trade secret pursuant to the state trade secrets law (Alifax Holding SpA v. Alcor Scientific Inc., et al., No. 14-440, D. R.I., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 150856)....