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Company claims former employees stole trade secrets; files lawsuit

By Dave Greber A local company has filed a lawsuit against two of its former employees, saying the men are benefiting financially from trade secrets they stole from their former employer. Rite Track, located at 8655 Rite Track Way, manufactures track equipment used in the photolithography and cleaning processes for the semiconductor industry, according to its Web site. The company's methods are used to produce certain types of electrical chips in computers, cell phones, solar panels and printers, for example. The company says the two men are illegally using software designed by Rite Track to operate their own equipment, the lawsuit says. Company officials are seeking unspecified damages. To continue reading this interesting article from The Oxford Press, click here.

Full post as published by The Trade Secrets Vault on March 02, 2009 (boomark / email).