Abb Turbo Systems AG v. TurboUsa, Inc., No. 14-1356 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 17, 2014)

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In this action, ABB Turbo Systems AG and ABB Inc. (collectively ABB) alle ge, among other things, state -law torts of misappropriation of trade secrets and conspiracy to misappropriate trade secrets . Before discovery was conducted or an answer filed on those allegations, t he district court dismissed the complaint , under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) , for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted.