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5 face charges in new indictment

By: Jimmie E. Gates Five former Eaton Aerospace engineers now are facing charges of possession of trade secrets under a new federal indictment. The trial of Rodney Case, Kevin Clark, Mike Fulton, Douglas Murphy and James Ward had been set this month for April 13 on a conspiracy-to-defraud charge, but it's uncertain whether the new indictment will affect the date. The five engineers initially were accused of stealing secrets from Jackson-based Eaton Aerospace and of taking them to Frisby Aerospace in Clemmons, N.C., where they started working in January 2002. Frisby now is known as Triumph Actuation Systems. To continue reading this interesting article from The Clarion Ledger, click here.

Full post as published by The Trade Secrets Vault on January 30, 2009 (boomark / email).