J&J Unit Sues Ex-Employee to Block Use of Confidential File Data

A Johnson & Johnson unit is seeking a permanent injunction to stop a former employee now working for a a competitor from using 7,000 confidential records she downloaded before and shortly after resigning.

Janssen Global Services LLC wants a judge to prevent Cynthia Nwachukwu, its former associate director for global medical affairs execution, from using or disclosing its confidential information a forensic audit found she accessed, according to the complaint filed Thursday in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey. It also asked the court to bar her from giving the information to her startup Cynthera Precision ...