PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION

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PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION

Plaintiff:	PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Cross-Defendant:	JASON HOPE
Case Number:	1:2009cv00363
Filed:	May 19, 2009
Court:	US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Office:	NCMD Office
County:	Durham
Presiding Judge:
Presiding Judge:	WALLACE W. DIXON
Presiding Judge:	THOMAS D. SCHROEDER
Nature of Suit:	Plaintiff
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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June 30, 2009	Filing 40 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION signed by JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER on 06/30/09, that Philips' motion for preliminary injunction (Doc. 7 ) is GRANTED to the extent set forth below. FURTHER that, until further order of thi s court: Through April 9, 2010, Hope is hereby enjoined from rendering services to Riot Outfitters, LLC, or any other company that sells MP3 or mobile telephone accessories in the United States; Hope is hereby enjoined from altering, deleting, despoi ling, or destroying any information in his possession or within his custody or control, including that stored electronically, that originated from or refers to Philips and/or DLO or any product or customer of theirs, whether obtained directly or indi rectly by him from Philips and/or DLO; Hope shall not use or disclose confidential information he obtained or developed while he was employed by DLO and/or Philips. The term "confidential information" is defined as the DLO business plan, cu stomer preferences, financial calculator, new packaging, product cost, customer pricing information, and compilation of market data, provided that the definition does not include any such information if it is lawfully available to the general public or, in the case of customer information, if such information was disclosed to Hope by a customer without an associated obligation of confidentiality based in law or contract; The provisions of this Preliminary Injunction are binding on Hope and all o ther persons who are in active concert or participation with him, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2) (C); and Pursuant to Rule 65(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, this Preliminary Injunction shall become effective upon the posting by Philips of One Hundred Thousand dollars ($100,000) security with the Clerk of Court. (Law, Trina)

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June 30, 2009

Filing 40 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION signed by JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER on 06/30/09, that Philips' motion for preliminary injunction (Doc. 7 ) is GRANTED to the extent set forth below. FURTHER that, until further order of thi s court: Through April 9, 2010, Hope is hereby enjoined from rendering services to Riot Outfitters, LLC, or any other company that sells MP3 or mobile telephone accessories in the United States; Hope is hereby enjoined from altering, deleting, despoi ling, or destroying any information in his possession or within his custody or control, including that stored electronically, that originated from or refers to Philips and/or DLO or any product or customer of theirs, whether obtained directly or indi rectly by him from Philips and/or DLO; Hope shall not use or disclose confidential information he obtained or developed while he was employed by DLO and/or Philips. The term "confidential information" is defined as the DLO business plan, cu stomer preferences, financial calculator, new packaging, product cost, customer pricing information, and compilation of market data, provided that the definition does not include any such information if it is lawfully available to the general public or, in the case of customer information, if such information was disclosed to Hope by a customer without an associated obligation of confidentiality based in law or contract; The provisions of this Preliminary Injunction are binding on Hope and all o ther persons who are in active concert or participation with him, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2) (C); and Pursuant to Rule 65(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, this Preliminary Injunction shall become effective upon the posting by Philips of One Hundred Thousand dollars ($100,000) security with the Clerk of Court. (Law, Trina)

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