For my business dispute article summary review paper I have chosen Sun Microsystems versus Azul Systems. The battle between Sun Microsystems and Azul is about Start-up, a new software program, Stephen DeWitt, a former Sun Microsystems employee and now chief executive of Azul stole trade secrets, violated his non-compete agreement with Sun Microsystems, and recruited key Sun Microsystems employees to work for Azul. Sun also alleges Azul violated six of its patents.
In March, Azul, a developer of computer appliances to speed up Java applications, filed a complaint against Sun in U.S. District Court seeking to protect itself from a potential patent infringement lawsuit from Sun Microsystems. The two companies had held discussions for more than a year on whether Azul infringed on Sun's patents, but those talks were to no avail.
Sun Microsystems fired back in court against Azul Systems, alleging their start-up violated six of its patents and stole trade secrets. It was the latest......
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