Tata to Pay Epic in Long-Awaited Trade Secrets Resolution
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On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of India-based Tata Consultancy Services against a $140 million punitive damages order that a district court had issued in a trade secrets dispute with Epic. In the lawsuit initiated in 2014 and amended in 2015, Epic accused a TCS employee of impersonating a Kaiser Foundation Hospitals employee to access Epic's proprietary system. This occurred while the employee installed the software at a Kaiser facility in Portland, Oregon.
Tata to Pay Epic in Long-Awaited Trade Secrets Resolution
Tata to Pay Epic in Long-Awaited Trade…
Tata to Pay Epic in Long-Awaited Trade Secrets Resolution
On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of India-based Tata Consultancy Services against a $140 million punitive damages order that a district court had issued in a trade secrets dispute with Epic. In the lawsuit initiated in 2014 and amended in 2015, Epic accused a TCS employee of impersonating a Kaiser Foundation Hospitals employee to access Epic's proprietary system. This occurred while the employee installed the software at a Kaiser facility in Portland, Oregon.