Judge Substantially Denies Dismissal Motion In Trade Secrets Lawsuit

Mealey's (September 26, 2017, 2:27 PM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge in Delaware substantially denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss in a breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets lawsuit on Sept. 22, ruling that the defendant failed to show that a company with which it had entered into a series of contracts did not properly plead the elements of certain claims or that certain claims were preempted by Delaware’s trade secrets law (Moon Express Inc. v. Intuitive Machines LLC, No. 16-344, D. Del., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 155487)....