Regulatory
Most Of ZMH / SYK Sales Trade Secrets Suit Survives
By Kat Greene
Law360, Los Angeles (August 06, 2014, 7:02 PM ET) — An Indiana federal judge on Wednesday kept alive most of the claims in medical technology company Zimmer Inc.’s lawsuit against Stryker Corp. and a former employee, finding that Zimmer’s theory that its competitor concocted a “Trojan horse” plan to steal its trade secrets was well-pled.
U.S. District Judge Jon E. DeGuilio shut down Stryker’s bid to dismiss four of the six claims in Zimmer’s suit against it and former Zimmer salesman Cody Stovall, agreeing to toss accusations that Stryker tortiously interfered with a contract and participated…