Trident Products and Services v. Canadian Soiless Wholesale

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Trident Products and Services v. Canadian Soiless Wholesale

Opinion

UNPUBLISHED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 12-1668

TRIDENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, LLC, d/b/a Growtastic, f/k/a Natureshelpers, a Virginia Limited Liability Company,

Plaintiff - Appellant,

v.

CANADIAN SOILESS WHOLESALE, LTD., d/b/a Advanced Nutrients, a Canadian Corporation,

Defendant - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond. John A. Gibney, Jr., District Judge. (3:10-cv-00877-JAG-MHL)

Submitted: January 9, 2013 Decided: January 18, 2013

Before NIEMEYER, GREGORY, and FLOYD, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

James Aaron Allen, Andrew C. Aitken, GENERAL COUNSEL, PC, McLean, Virginia, for Appellant. Howard S. Hogan, Jacob S. Siler, GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP, Washington, DC, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM:

Trident Products and Services, LLC appeals the

district court’s order awarding Canadian Soiless Wholesale,

Ltd., d/b/a Advanced Nutrients, summary judgment on Trident’s

misappropriation of trade secrets claim under the Virginia

Uniform Trade Secrets Act,

Va. Code Ann. §§ 59.1-336

to 59.1-343

(2006 & 2012 Cum. Supp.). We have reviewed the record and find

no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons

stated by the district court. Trident Prods. & Servs., LLC v.

Canadian Soiless Wholesale, Ltd., No. 3:10-cv-00877-JAG-MHL

(E.D. Va. Apr. 18, 2012). We dispense with oral argument

because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented

in the materials before this court and argument would not aid

the decisional process.

AFFIRMED

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