Trade Secrets

By Jeff MacHarg and Camryn Rohr.

Maven Advantage, Inc. and Square One Storm Restoration, LLC are competing roofing businesses.  Maven alleged that two employees (Couch and Daniels) stole Maven’s

Continue Reading Two business court rulings offer insights on trade secret pleadings, employment agreements, and credibility

As a still-young judicial panel, the Business Court frequently has an opportunity to define its boundaries in the face of challenges to its jurisdictional reach. In Inhold, LLC v. PureShield,
Continue Reading Business Court Confirms the “Special” Cases Where State Law Claims “Arise Under” Federal Law Remain a Rarity

Sometimes when seeking a trail of breadcrumbs to help unwind a twisty problem, one finds the whole loaf, instead. So it was for the N.C. Business Court in granting a
Continue Reading A Worldwide Covenant not to Compete May Someday Merit a Preliminary Injunction, but it Won’t Likely Come Soon in the N.C. Business Court.