| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 173/07 |
| Hearing date | 11 Jun 2007 |
| Determination date | 11 June 2007 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | J Trotman ; P & B Engineering Ltd (in person) |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Petersons Global Sales Ltd & Anor v Peterson & Anor |
| Other Parties | P & B Engineering Ltd ; Peterson |
| Summary | INTERIM INJUNCTION - Record of oral determination - Restraint of trade - Application for injunctions preventing respondents from displaying prototype saw at Hamilton Field Days - Applicants claimed respondents took confidential information and trade secrets and used them to develop prototype - Respondents claimed entitled to information and to develop prototype - Clearly arguable case - Applicants stood to lose rights to develop and market saw permanently - Applicants would suffer temporary setback - Overall justice of case favoured applicants - Injunctions ordered |
| Result | Application granted ; Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Injunction |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 173_07.pdf [pdf 21 KB] |