In this case, we have an example of the interaction between state non-competition and trade secret law. On one side, we have Panera, LLC as the plaintiff. Meanwhile, we have Papa John’s International, Inc. and Michael Nettles as the defendants (1). In summary, Panera filed a complaint against Papa John’s and Michael Nettles for misappropriation of Panera’s trade secrets and additional confidential information(1).
Panera, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business in Missouri (1). Michael Nettles was the Vice President of Architecture in the Information Technology Department at Panera. This position granted him access to Panera’s most sensitive and proprietary technologies (1). In 2013 Michael Nettles
Panera, LLC is a Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business in Missouri (1). Michael Nettles was the Vice President of Architecture in the Information Technology Department at Panera. This position granted him access to Panera’s most sensitive and proprietary technologies (1). In 2013 Michael Nettles