March 31, 2023
An Ohio federal judge on Friday set aside a jury's $64 million verdict finding that Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. stole a European inventor's ideas for self-inflating tires, saying the alleged trade secrets weren't definite enough and shouldn't have been sent to the jury.
September 19, 2022
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. was hit with a $64 million verdict Monday after an Ohio federal jury found the company stole a European inventor's ideas for self-inflating tires.
September 14, 2022
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is seeking a midtrial win in a trade secrets case alleging it stole an idea for self-inflating tire technology, telling an Ohio federal judge that the claim it faces is "speculative" at best.
September 06, 2022
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. capitalized on key technological advancements a European inventor made in the quest to create self-inflating tires, passing the trade secrets off as the company's own, an attorney for the inventor told a federal jury in Ohio on Tuesday.