Cadence Design Sys. v. Avant! Corp., 29 Cal. 4th 215 (2002)

In this case, the California Supreme Court answered the following question of law certified to it from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: Under the California Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA), when does a claim for trade secret infringement arise: only once, when the initial misappropriation occurs, or with…