Judge: Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Claims In Facebook Trade Secrets Suit

Mealey's (September 7, 2017, 9:07 AM EDT) -- YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A plaintiff in a theft of trade secrets lawsuit against Facebook Inc. and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has failed to show that a federal district court has personal jurisdiction over the claims against them, a federal judge in Ohio ruled Sept. 5 in granting the defendants’ motion to dismiss (Christopher A. Dennis v. Mark Zuckerberg, et al., No. 17-0670, N.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 143159)....