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Avery Dennison Wins Damages.


A jury awarded Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) produces pressure-sensitive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), office products, and various paper products. R. Stanton Avery founded Avery in 1935. Avery Dennison Corporation was created in 1990 by merger of Avery and Dennison.  Corp. at least $40 million in damages from a Taiwanese rival that stole trade secrets from the Pasadena-based adhesives maker.

Jurors in federal court in Cleveland found officials of Four Pillars Four Pillars may refer to:
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 Ltd. liable for bribing a senior research engineer at Avery Dennison to get access to confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
steer, tip, wind, hint, lead
 about adhesive formulas and label technology.

P.Y. Yang, Four Pillars' chief executive, and his daughter, Hwei Chang "Sally" Yang, were convicted in April of violating the U.S. Economic Espionage espionage (ĕs`pēənäzh'), the act of obtaining information clandestinely. The term applies particularly to the act of collecting military, industrial, and political data about one nation for the benefit of another.  Act. Those convictions came in the first case tried under the law designed to protect U.S. companies from trade secret thefts by foreign governments or business rivals.
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Date:Feb 14, 2000
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