A Trade Secret Love Triangle - Boeing owes Zunum $72M

Zunum thought they had the perfect partner. Boeing cheated and left them at the alter. Tim & Chris pick apart the recent Zunum decision where they were awarded $81.2 million total on the trade secrets misappropriation claims and an additional $11.6 for tortious interference. The jury also found that Zunum failed to mitigate about $20.8 million in damages, however, reducing the total award to about $72 million. Here’s the case on Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.com/scholar?scidkt=984552710791829331&as_sdt=2&hl=en Further Reading: https://www.iam-media.com/trade-secrets/article/partners-rivals-collaboration-contamination-perils-in-zunum-v-boeing https://irwinip.com/2024/06/the-pitfalls-of-proprietary-information-boeing-hit-with-72m-trade-secrets-verdict/