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11 May 2022PatentsMuireann Bolger

Appian wins historic $2bn verdict in trade secrets dispute

A US court has delivered a record $2 billion jury verdict in favour of tech company Appian’s lawsuit centring on corporate espionage and trade secret misappropriation.

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