By Nathan Hale (February 3, 2022, 6:47 PM EST) – Pet supply and service provider Chewy Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit accusing a former executive of leaking company trade secrets. company before moving on to a rival, in violation of federal law and a confidentiality agreement he signed as a condition of his employment.
Chewy, based in Dania Beach, Fla., accused Zackery Riley of violating the Defend Trade Secrets Act and breach of contract in his lawsuit, filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Chewy alleges that Riley, who the complaint says was hired to develop and launch the company’s “Connect With a Vet” pet telehealth…
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