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HOECHST DIAFOIL CO. v. NAN YA PLASTICS CORP.

No. 98-1030.

174 F.3d 411 (1999)

HOECHST DIAFOIL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thornwell Forrest Sowell, III, Sowell, Todd, Laffitte, Beard & Watson, L.L.C., Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Jesse C. Belcher, Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, L.L.P., Greenville, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: J. Calhoun Watson, William R. Harbison, Sowell, Todd, Laffitte, Beard & Watson, L.L.C., Columbia, South Carolina; Michael A. Pollard, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant. Keith Wixler, Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerrard, L.L.P., Greenville, South Carolina; Herbert F. Schwartz, Kenneth B. Herman, Glenn A. Ousterhout, Lianna C. Calmar, Fish & Neave, New York, New York, for Appellee.

Before WILKINS, MOTZ, and KING, Circuit Judges.

Remanded by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ joined.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

Hoechst Diafoil Company sued Nan Ya Plastics Corporation in the District of South Carolina, alleging that Nan Ya had misappropriated certain of Hoechst's trade secrets. When Nan Ya found a description of these trade secrets in an unsealed court file, it moved for summary judgment, arguing that public...

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