The recent decision in Wellogix, Inc. v. SAP America, Inc., No. 14-0741 (S.D. Tex. Nov. 10, 2014), demonstrates that federal courts can rely on contractual forum selection clauses to dismiss or transfer trade secret theft cases. Itβs a reminder to weigh how these clauses could impact litigation strategies and to consider the specific language negotiated during contract talks.
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