M. BRYCE & ASSOCIATES, INC. v. GLADSTONE

No. 80-1935.

107 Wis.2d 241 (1982)

319 N.W.2d 907

M. BRYCE & ASSOCIATES, INC., a foreign corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. William GLADSTONE and Rodney Lang, d/b/a Arthur Young & Co., and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc. — Subsidiary AMF Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants. Harry D. MAYO, III, and John E. Chapel, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants there were briefs by Thomas O. Kloehn and Patricia K. Ballman of Quarles & Brady, of Milwaukee, and for the defendant-appellant Arthur Young & Co. by Carl D. Liggio, John Matson and Eugene R. Erbstoesser, and oral argument by Eugene R. Erbstoesser, all of New York.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Andrew O. Riteris, John L. Beard and Kevin P. Reak of Michael, Best & Friedrich and Jack L. Goodsitt of Goodsitt & Goodsitt, of counsel, and oral argument by Andrew O. Riteris, all of Milwaukee.

Before Decker, C.J., Moser, P.J., and Randa, J.


RANDA, J.

The plaintiff, M. Bryce & Associates, Inc. (MBA), contends that the defendants, Arthur Young & Co. (Young) and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc. (Harley-Davidson), took and used for their own benefit MBA's "trade secret" contained in a methodology for the design of management information systems — PRIDE (PRofitable Information by DEsign). The jury returned a verdict in favor of MBA and the trial court entered judgment against...

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