Facebook, BladeRoom Agree To Confidential Settlement In Trade Secrets Suit

Mealey's (April 10, 2018, 11:17 AM EDT) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — Facebook Inc. has reached a confidential settlement agreement with prefabricated data center manufacturer and installer BladeRoom Group Limited (BRG) to settle claims that Facebook enticed BRG to provide it with BRG’s data center designs and construction methods for its data centers and then used the information to construct a data center in Sweden with another party, according to a docket entry filed April 9 in California federal court (BladeRoom Group Limited, et al. v. Facebook Inc., et al., No. 15-1370, N.D. Calif.)....