Sixth Circuit Requires District Court to Estimate Loss in Trade Secrets Disputes

United States v. Howley
By Ron Gonski – Edited by Daniella Adler

The Sixth Circuit unanimously affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part a ruling by the Eastern District of Tennessee, which found that defendants Howley and Roberts stole trade secrets and committed wire fraud in connection with Goodyear’s tire-manufacturing technology.