Confidentiality Agreement Breach and Proprietary Information Disclosure
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Généré par l'IAThe decision addresses a dispute arising from the breach of a confidentiality agreement concerning proprietary information related to a production process, where the initial court found liability based on testimonial and documentary evidence of disclosure. The reviewing court affirmed the finding of breach, reasoning that the evidence sufficiently demonstrated that the defendant possessed the confidential information, disclosed it to a third party in violation of the agreement, and that this disclosure caused the plaintiff demonstrable economic harm, thereby upholding the original judgment regarding liability and damages.
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Généré par l'IAArt. 66 al. 1 LTF; Confidentiality Agreement Breach and Proprietary Information Disclosure: The reviewing court affirmed the finding of breach, reasoning that the evidence sufficiently demonstrated that the defendant possessed the confidential information, disclosed it to a third party in violation of the agreement, and that this disclosure caused the plaintiff demonstrable economic harm, thereby upholding the original judgment regarding liability and damages.
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