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Indictments against former Eaton engineers dropped

Associated Press — Thu, 31 May 2012 12:25:12 +0000

JACKSON — Federal prosecutors in Mississippi have dropped criminal cases against five aerospace engineers who had been accused of stealing trade secrets. Senior U.S. District Judge William Barbour dismissed indictments against the men Wednesday. The charges of taking trade secrets from Eaton Corp. when they left to go to work for what is now called [...]

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Bill seeks to add clarity to existing Trade Secrets Act

Clay Chandler — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 06:00:49 +0000

As part of his business reform legislation bundle, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is proposing some additional language to the Uniform Trade Secrets Act in the hopes of expanding protections for businesses in the event they find themselves in litigation in which some or all of their trade secrets are publicly exposed. “We have been [...]

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Search For Delaughter’s Replacement Begins

MBJ Newswires — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:24:45 +0000

JACKSON — Gov. Haley Barbour’s Judicial Appointments Advisory Committee is conducting a search to replace Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter of the Seventh Judicial District, Sub-district 4. DeLaughter, whose district includes portions of Hinds County, notified Barbour of his resignation, which was effective July 30. DeLaughter has pled guilty to obstruction of justice charges, and [...]

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