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National Law Review
6/15/2026
Federal Circuit Rules for Versata Software in Trade Secrets Dispute Against Ford Motor Company

Federal Circuit Rules for Versata Software in Trade Secrets Dispute Against Ford Motor Company

Short summary

Federal Circuit reinstated an $82.26 million judgment against Ford in a trade secrets dispute with Versata Software, finding Ford breached licensing agreements and misappropriated vehicle configuration software. The case returns to district court for determination of additional trade secret damages.

  • •$82.26M damages award reinstated against Ford Motor Company
  • •Federal Circuit rejected Ford's trade secret liability defense
  • •Case remanded for new trial on unjust enrichment and additional damages

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