MSC.Software Corporation v. Altair Engineering, Incorporated et al

  1. November 21, 2014

    Altair Clinches New Damages Trial In MSC Secrets Fight

    A Michigan federal judge has ordered a new trial on damages in MSC Software Corp.'s case claiming former employees breached confidentiality agreements and misappropriated trade secrets when they left for rival Altair Engineering Inc., calling MSC's $26.4 million damages win "excessive."

  2. April 10, 2014

    Software Co. Awarded $26M For Rival's Misappropriation

    A Michigan federal jury on Thursday awarded $26.4 million to MSC Software Corp. in its suit accusing former employees of breaching confidentiality agreements and misappropriating trade secrets over MSC's simulation software product line when they jumped ship for a rival company.