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Nucap Industries Inc. et al v. Robert Bosch LLC et al

  1. August 24, 2020

    Judge Unravels Bosch's Partial Win In Brake Parts IP Fight

    An Illinois federal court will reconsider Bosch's partial victory in a dispute with Nucap over aftermarket brake components, narrowly convinced by Nucap's arguments that a lack of clarity on either side of the bench require another look at the ruling.

  2. September 09, 2019

    Bosch Gets Nucap IP Row Trimmed, But Can't Fully Escape

    An Illinois federal judge on Saturday ripped apart litigation between Nucap and Bosch over aftermarket brake components, but allowed Nucap to push forward on claims that its trade secrets were misappropriated, and Bosch to fight back with breach of contract allegations.

  3. December 08, 2017

    Nucap Loses Bid To Depose Bosch Chairman In Brake IP Fight

    Nucap Industries Inc. can't depose Robert Bosch GmbH's chairman in a lawsuit over Bosch's alleged theft of brake design components since there's no evidence he's involved in the issues at hand, an Illinois federal magistrate judge said Thursday.

  4. August 24, 2017

    Nucap Must Reveal Emails In Bosch IP Fight, Judge Says

    An Illinois federal magistrate judge on Wednesday said Nucap Industries Inc. must hand over unredacted versions of certain emails to a pair of Robert Bosch GmbH units in a lawsuit over Bosch's alleged theft of brake design components, ruling that they are not protected by attorney-client privilege.

  5. March 31, 2017

    Bosch's Nucap Monopoly Claims Tossed In IP Suit

    An Illinois federal judge on Friday dropped the antitrust counterclaims made by two Robert Bosch GmbH units against Nucap Industries Inc. in Nucap's suit over Bosch's alleged theft of brake design components, saying Bosch had failed to back its definition of the market Nucap allegedly monopolized.

  6. July 20, 2016

    Bosch Units Say Auto Parts Supplier Can't Justify Monopoly

    Two Robert Bosch GmbH units urged an Illinois federal judge on Tuesday not to drop antitrust counterclaims against Nucap Industries Inc. in a dispute over Bosch's alleged theft of brake design components, saying Nucap's alleged refusal to sell automotive brake shims to Bosch does not mean the company can legally monopolize the market.

  7. June 30, 2016

    Nucap Blasts Bosch's Antitrust Arguments In Brake IP Fight

    Nucap Industries Inc. asked an Illinois federal judge Wednesday to toss Robert Bosch GmbH's antitrust counterclaims in a suit accusing Bosch's U.S. unit of stealing the auto parts supplier's designs for brake components, slamming Bosch's theory that Nucap leveraged its position in one parts market to monopolize another.

  8. May 12, 2016

    Bosch Says Nucap IP Claims Still Fail Under Brake Pad Deals

    Robert Bosch LLC on Wednesday urged an Illinois federal judge to toss a number of intellectual property and unfair competition claims by rival auto parts supplier Nucap Industries, arguing the contract terms Bosch raises in its summary judgment bid are unrelated to an earlier decision that denied its move to enforce an arbitration clause. 

  9. May 06, 2016

    Nucap Wants Rival To Stop Selling Brake Pads Amid IP Suit

    Robert Bosch LLC should be temporarily banned from selling brake pads while Nucap Industries Inc. pursues a suit over whether Bosch used its designs to evaluate and improve competing products, Nucap told an Illinois federal judge Friday.

  10. May 03, 2016

    Nucap Says Bosch Deal Doesn't Defeat Trade Secrets Suit

    Nucap Industries Inc. on Monday struck back at Robert Bosch LLC's attempt to rid itself of the bulk of a trade secrets suit in Illinois federal court, arguing that an agreement Nucap signed to supply brake parts doesn't prevent it from alleging Bosch passed proprietary materials to Nucap competitors.