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Irving's Excentus Corp. says Safeway stole idea for gas rewards program | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Retail | Dallas Business News

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By MARIA HALKIAS An Irving-based company is suing Tom Thumb's parent, Safeway Inc., saying it stole trade secrets to create its PowerPump gasoline rewards program. Excentus Corp. said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Safeway; its gift card subsidiary, Blackhawk; and its Texas chains, Tom Thumb and Randalls, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District in Abilene. The lawsuit alleges willful and deliberate patent infringement and the misappropriation and theft of trade secrets, among other things. Privately held Excentus said it seeks injunctive and equitable relief along with unspecified damages. To continue reading this interesting article from The Dallas Morning News, click here.

Full post as published by The Trade Secrets Vault on June 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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