FusionStorm and Employees Get Hit With $10 Million Trade Secret Theft Verdict

The San Francisco Business Times is reporting that FusionStorm and three of Technology Integration Group's former employees (and new FusionStorm employees) were hit by a $10 million jury verdict and judgment, $9.36 million of which was for compensatory damages.

The case against FusionStorm, which is headquartered in San Francisco' SOMA neighborhood, alleged that three of its former employees gave trade secrets to FusionStorm in an effort to damage TIG's operations in Tampa, Florida. TIG proved to the jury their former employees handed over sensitive pricing, financial and customer information that damaged the company.