Trade Secret Cases Handled By Coats & Bennett, PLLC

• Meyn USA, Inc. v. Tarheel Distributors, Inc. and Joseph P. Zajac, NO. 5:14-cv-00041-MTT (M.D.G.A. 2017): represented defendant in alleged misappropriation of trade secrets case involving technical drawings. Confidential settlement.
• The Mainstreet Collection v. Kristen Alderman, et al., No. 4:12-CV-00301 (E.D.N.C. pending): represented plaintiff in misappropriation of trade secrets case.
• Professional Laminating LLC v. Cardinal Designs, Inc. & Scott A. Adams, No. 12CVS011760 (Wake County Superior Court 2012): represented plaintiff in misappropriation of trade secrets case, confidential settlement.
• Out of the Box Developers, LLC d/b/a OTB Consulting v. LOGICBit, Corp., Francisco A. Rivera, and The Doan Law Firm, LLP, 2010-CVS-8327 (N.C. Business Court 2010): represented defendants Frank Rivera and LOGICBit Corp. in misappropriation of trade secrets case, confidential settlement.
• eGeneral Medical Inc. v. Berktree, LLC & Chase Edward Beach, 2009-CVS-7432 (N.C. Business Court 2010): represented defendants in misappropriation of trade secrets case; case dismissed.
• Castle Branch Inc. v. Jerry F. Reutlinger; 2008-CVS-690 (N.C. Business Court 2010): represented defendant in misappropriation of trade secrets case; confidential settlement after motion for summary judgment.
• TMS Field Services, Inc. v. Utility Maintenance, Inc. and Christopher P. Bollin, 2007-CVS-453 (Sampson County Superior Court 2009): represented defendants in misappropriation of trade secrets case; confidential settlement.
• JKL, Inc. v. Cooper et al., No. 4:2003-CV-00082 (E.D.N.C. 2004): represented plaintiff in copyright infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets, and conspiracy action against former employee; confidential settlement.