GPX Hits Former Employees With Trade Secrets Suit

By Tina Peng

Law360, New York (November 06, 2009, 12:32 PM ET) -- Bankrupt GPX International Tire Corp. has sued two former employees, accusing them of misappropriating confidential information related to the auction of the bankruptcy estate's solid tire assets in order to gain an unfair advantage in the bidding process.

GPX filed an adversary complaint Thursday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts against Kenneth Hebert, Douglas Place and Place's wife Karen O'Day, alleging that Place misappropriated and distributed confidential, proprietary and trade secret information to Hebert, who is attempting to purchase the solid tire...
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