Cogenra Solar, Inc. et al v. SolarCity Corporation et al

  1. October 03, 2017

    Cogenra, SolarCity Agree To Toss Of Unfair Competition Suit

    A SolarCity Corp. competitor that sued Elon Musk’s solar power company has agreed to drop its claims in its unfair and unlawful competition suit, the parties told a California federal court on Monday.

  2. August 17, 2017

    SolarCity Must Face Cogenra's Unfair Competition Suit

    Elon Musk's solar power company SolarCity Corp. can't escape a competitor’s unfair and unlawful competition suit alleging it stole trade secrets after breaking a promise to partner because it’s plausible Cogenra Solar Inc. relied on that promise when it turned down offers from other interested parties, a California federal judge said on Wednesday.

  3. April 17, 2017

    Cogenra Fights Bid To Dismiss Claims In Trade Secrets Suit

    Cogenra Solar Inc. asked a California federal judge Friday not to toss claims in its suit against Elon Musk's solar power company SolarCity Corp. for allegedly stealing trade secrets, arguing that Cogenra has adequately alleged claims for unfair competition and promissory estoppel.

  4. November 01, 2016

    SolarCity Says Complaint Shouldn't Be Sealed In IP Fight

    Elon Musk's solar power company SolarCity Corp. urged a California federal judge on Monday to deny rival Cogenra Solar Inc.'s request to seal its complaint against SolarCity for stealing trade secrets, saying that the complaint describes publicly available information and sealing it would “obscure the contours of their alleged trade secrets.”

  5. September 28, 2016

    Rooftop Rivals SolarCity, SunPower Swap Trade Secrets Suits

    SolarCity Corp. on Tuesday accused rooftop solar rival SunPower Corp. of stealing customer information and trade secrets, a day after a SunPower unit and its former owner lobbed trade secret theft allegations of their own at SolarCity in California federal court.