Law360, New York (May 08, 2008, 12:00 AM ET) -- A Houston jury has shot down National Oilwell Varco LP's lawsuit against rival oil field supply company A&B Valve & Piping LP and four former employees that alleged A&B raided its workforce to obtain confidential information to solicit employees and customers.
Following a four-week trial and about four hours of deliberation, the jurors decided Wednesday that A&B and employees Connie Dobson, Martin Willmore, Tara Kolar and Linda Urbanek had not misappropriated NOV's trade secrets.
The jury also found in the defendants' favor on claims that they...
National Oilwell's Trade Secrets Case Weak: Jury
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