Distribution Co. Drops Lawsuit Accusing Kraft of Database Theft

By Editorial Team

A distribution company has voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit alleging that The Kraft Heinz Co. stole confidential information by having one of its executives in the Netherlands download a database in violation of a licensing agreement.

The suit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, has been dropped by the distribution company. The case involved allegations of intellectual property theft and breach of contract against Kraft Heinz.

The lawsuit was being handled by law firms including Bondurant Mixson, Clayton McKay & Bailey, and James & Carter. The presiding judge for the case was Leigh M. May.

Details about the case title, case number, court, nature of suit, and date filed were not disclosed in the article.

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