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Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc.
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. Obtains Ruling in Dispute With Applied Materials, Inc.
June 13th, 2009
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) and San Francisco-based law firm, Morrison Foerster, announced that AMEC has obtained a ruling on a summary judgment motion it filed in its trade secret dispute with San Jose, Calif.-based Applied Materials, Inc. The decision, a significant victory for AMEC, eliminates one of the plaintiff's arguments in the broader action, which is venued in the U.S. District Court, San Jose Division. Specifically, Applied Materials claimed that AMEC patent applications filed by former Applied Materials employees relating to their previous work at Applied Materials should be assigned to Applied Materials because of a provision in the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-06-13)
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