LEE, who is a naturalized U.S. Citizen of Chinese descent, abruptly resigned his employment with Valspar on March 16th of this year, just two weeks after returning from a business trip to the People’s Republic of China. At the time of his resignation, LEE relinquished both his company issued laptop computer and AT&T Blackberry wireless device.
A subsequent examination of the laptop computer by Valspar network analysts discovered that all of the temporary files had been deleted, suggesting that LEE had taken steps to “clean” the computer’s history. Additional examination of the laptop discovered a hidden file, which contained unauthorized software programs, including a data copying program. It was also discovered that approximately 44 gigabytes of data, including Valspar trade secret information, had been downloaded to LEE’s computer without authorization. more...
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