Oracle Says Laid-Off Worker Threatening To Sell Trade Secrets

By Lauren Berg · April 10, 2026, 7:10 PM EDT

Oracle Corp. says one of its recently laid off sales employees has been trying to extort "an unreasonable and outsized fee" by threatening to sell the software firm's trade secrets to...

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Case Information

Case Title

Oracle America, Inc. et al v. Kelkar

Case Number

5:26-cv-00236

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016)

Date Filed

April 09, 2026