Filed: Dec. 07, 2018
Latest Update: Dec. 07, 2018
Summary: JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF M S INTERNATIONAL INC. AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS PRAMOD PATEL AND ANKIT SHAH JAMES V. SELNA , District Judge . On November 26, 2018, the Court issued its Order in favor of Plaintiff M S International Inc. ("MSI") and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, granting MSI's application for default judgment. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that: 1. Judgment is entered in favor of MSI and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, j
Summary: JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF M S INTERNATIONAL INC. AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS PRAMOD PATEL AND ANKIT SHAH JAMES V. SELNA , District Judge . On November 26, 2018, the Court issued its Order in favor of Plaintiff M S International Inc. ("MSI") and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, granting MSI's application for default judgment. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that: 1. Judgment is entered in favor of MSI and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, jo..
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JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF M S INTERNATIONAL INC. AND AGAINST DEFENDANTS PRAMOD PATEL AND ANKIT SHAH
JAMES V. SELNA, District Judge.
On November 26, 2018, the Court issued its Order in favor of Plaintiff M S International Inc. ("MSI") and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, granting MSI's application for default judgment.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that:
1. Judgment is entered in favor of MSI and against Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, jointly and severally, in the total amount of $2,210,238.30, on each and every of the following causes of action:
(a) misappropriation of trade secrets in violation of the DTSA, 18 U.S.C. § 1836(b);
(b) violation of California Penal Code § 502; Case 8:18-cv-00152-JVS-JPR Document 62 Filed 12/07/18 Page 2 of 3 Page ID #:1888
(c) violation of California Penal Code § 496;
(d) fraud and deceit; and
(e) violation of the UCL, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 17200, et seq.
2. Judgment in the amount of $2,210,238.30 on each and every of the foregoing causes of action is comprised of the following amounts:
(a) $77,712.11 in pre-judgment interest;
(b) $2,049,550.32 in damages;
(c) $80,434.50 in attorneys' fees; and
(d) $2,541.37 in costs.
3. Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, and all persons or entities acting in concert with them, are permanently enjoined from directly or indirectly:
(a) Obtaining, using, or disclosing any of MSI's customer or vendor lists; customer information or preferences; pricing data; product information or sourcing; contract details; information relating to pricing, sales, margin, profitability, discounts, or credit terms; sources of material; or information relating to market competitors (MSI's "Trade Secrets") or other data belonging to MSI, for any purpose whatsoever;
(b) Accessing, retrieving, copying, deleting, destroying, altering, or disseminating any hard or electronic copies of MSI's Trade Secrets, data, or documents; and
(c) Using or disclosing MSI's Trade Secrets to solicit or accept business from MSI's customers.
4. Defendants Pramod Patel and Ankit Shah, and all persons or entities acting in concert with them, are further ordered to:
(a) return all of MSI's Trade Secrets and other MSI property in their possession, custody, or control within ten days, and
(b) deliver to MSI for destruction any and all merchandise or other Case 8:18-cv-00152-JVS-JPR Document 62 Filed 12/07/18 Page 3 of 3 Page ID #:1889 items in their possession, custody, or control that would otherwise violate the injunction within ten days.
