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Federal Court Awards MacDermid $27 Million in Punitive Damages in Thermal Litigation

'Willful and malicious misuse of trade secrets'

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By: Catherine Diamon

Director, Executive Internal Communications, GAF

On January 20, 2015, 2014, a federal court in Hartford, Connecticut issued a ruling awarding MacDermid $27 million in punitive damages in its lawsuit brought against Cortron Corporation in 2008. The lawsuit by MacDermid alleged that certain illegal activities had occurred between Cortron and E.I. DuPont de Nemours Company which injured MacDermid and portions of the flexographic printing market. In late 2014, a jury found that the activities between Cortron and DuPont violated federal and stat...

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