ResMan, LLC v. Karya Property Management, LLC et al

  1. September 21, 2021

    Software Co. To Wind Down After $62M Trade Secret Verdict

    Software developer Expedien filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy late Monday in Texas, opting to wind down its business in the wake of a $62 million judgment against it and another company for conspiring to steal the trade secrets of apartment rental software company ResMan LLC.

  2. August 13, 2021

    Apartment Software Biz Seeks $14.6M Fees After $62M IP Win

    ResMan LLC asked a Texas federal judge Thursday to award it $14.6 million in attorney fees and costs on top of a final judgment of $62.4 million that the apartment management software company won in a trade secrets dispute with a former customer.

  3. August 04, 2021

    Texas Judge Denies Bid To Undo $152M Trade Secrets Win

    A Texas federal judge denied a motion Wednesday from Karya Property Management and software developer Expedien for judgment as a matter of law in their bid to undo ResMan LLC's $152 million jury win, ruling that the jury verdict finding that Karya misappropriated trade secrets to make competing software was supported by substantial evidence.

  4. March 18, 2021

    Jury Awards $152M In Trade Secrets Case Derailed By Virus

    A Texas federal jury awarded a $152 million verdict to software company ResMan LLC on Thursday, finding that Karya Property Management LLC misappropriated ResMan's trade secrets to make a rival property management software, putting a bow on a case that saw a mistrial in 2020 after 15 trial participants contracted COVID-19.

  5. January 15, 2021

    March Retrial Set In EDTX Case That Caused COVID Outbreak

    An Eastern District of Texas judge on Friday pushed a retrial to March 8 in a breach of contract case that was disrupted halfway through testimony in November when 15 trial participants tested positive for the coronavirus.

  6. December 15, 2020

    EDTX Retrial Canceled In Case Derailed By COVID Outbreak

    A U.S. Eastern District of Texas judge reversed course on Tuesday, canceling a Jan. 25 retrial he scheduled on Friday in a breach-of-contract case in which 15 trial participants were infected with coronavirus in November.

  7. December 04, 2020

    EDTX Trial Derailed By COVID-19 Outbreak Reset For January

    An Eastern District of Texas judge on Friday tentatively reset for Jan. 25 a breach of contract dispute that ended in a mistrial in mid-November after a COVID-19 outbreak led 15 participants to test positive for the novel coronavirus.

  8. November 17, 2020

    COVID-19 Outbreak Leads To Mistrial In EDTX

    An Eastern District of Texas judge on Tuesday granted a mistrial in a breach of contract trial that led to 15 participants testing positive for the coronavirus, saying he will schedule a new trial sometime in 2021.

  9. November 13, 2020

    More EDTX Trial Participants Test Positive For Virus

    At least seven people involved in an Eastern District of Texas breach of contract trial have now tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the judge to postpone the case for two weeks to allow for further testing of participants and a deep cleaning of the courthouse.

  10. November 12, 2020

    EDTX Trial Suspended After Juror, Attorney Get COVID-19

    A trial in the Eastern District of Texas has been suspended after multiple participants, including a juror and an attorney, tested positive for COVID-19, Law360 confirmed on Thursday.