Citation[]
Digital Dev. Corp. v. International Memory Sys., 185 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 136 (S.D. Cal. 1973).
Factual Background[]
Plaintiff claimed to have trade secrets in a disk memory.
Trial Court Proceedings[]
The court held that no express non-disclosure agreements are necessary where employee actually knows that the information is trade secret. The court also found that non-secret manufacturing conduct at the plant did not destroy the trade secret aspects of the product.