(United States First Circuit) - In an action for trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract,involving certain ergonomic computer mouse products, district court's judgment is: 1) reversed where the it erred in extending the injunction to defendant's ErgoRoller product because the record does not support the finding that defendant breached the NDA in producing this product; 2) affirmed where it did not err in the duration of the injunction as applied to the other enjoined products; and 3) affirmed where it did not err in jury directions on lost profits, or as but for the breach,plaintiff could have recovered the lost profits by employing another company to manufacture the products and selling them.
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