Pfizer Ex-Marketing Director Agrees To Injunction, Ending Trade Secret Suit

Former Pfizer employee has joined Sun Pharma as it launches ophthalmic drug and expands its specialty portfolio, which includes Phase III monoclonal antibody for treatment of psoriasis.

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Pfizer's former global marketing director Aimee De Blasis Amann has agreed not to disclose or use Pfizer Inc.'s trade secrets and to permit an independent computer forensic specialist to inspect her computers and computer systems, with the exception of a laptop computer she acquired from her new employer, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

On March 27, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Judge Eduardo Robreno issued an order of an injunction agreement between...

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