A Law Blog on Trade Secrets, Non-Competes, and Computer Fraud
By Robin Cleary
After nine years of protracted litigation, a Santa Clara jury unanimously decided that Marvell Semiconductor Inc. did not misappropriate Jasmine Network Inc.’s trade secrets and did not violate a non-disclosure agreement according to published reports. The lynch pin of Jasmine’s case was the infamous voice mail heard ’round Silicon Valley—in it, a conversation among Marvell’s former…
By Robin Cleary (San Francisco)
Double-checking the locks on your car; re-opening the door on the public mail box after mailing a letter; and re-pressing the receiver button on your speakerphone after finishing a conference call—all extra precautions to preserve privacy, though not always viewed as essential by many. But in Marvell Semiconductor’s case, a little extra diligence by its former…
