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WARMAN et al v. LOCAL YOKELS FUDGE, LLC et al
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March 27, 2024
Candy Co. Can Use Recipe Amid 'Chocolate Moonshine' Fight
A Pennsylvania federal judge has refused to ban the candy maker Local Yokels Fudge from making or selling fudge, ruling the owner's ex-husband hadn't shown the company is still using his family's secret "Chocolate Moonshine" fudge recipe.
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January 17, 2024
Pa. Chocolate Maker Says Rival Still Using Protected Recipe
A chocolatier wants a Pennsylvania federal court to expedite his request for a permanent ban on his ex-wife and her business partners from using a fudge recipe that a jury concluded was his family's trade secret — or to impose a ban barring them from making fudge altogether.
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December 08, 2023
Jury Says 'Chocolate Moonshine' Recipe Was Secret, Stolen
A Pennsylvania jury awarded a chocolatier $238,000 Friday after concluding that his ex-wife misappropriated his secret recipe for "Chocolate Moonshine" fudge.
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December 07, 2023
'Chocolate Moonshine' Recipe Is No Trade Secret, Pa. Jury Told
The main thing Christopher Warman Sr. added to a veteran chocolatier's recipe to make his "chocolate moonshine" fudge was salesmanship — and he failed to change or protect the recipe enough for it to qualify as a trade secret, counsel for his ex-wife and two other businesses argued Thursday at the close of a federal trial in Pennsylvania.
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November 27, 2023
Ex-Wife Can't Use 'Chocolate Moonshine' Formula, Jury Hears
Christopher Warman Sr. may have learned a fudge recipe from a New England chocolatier, but it was his own tweaks and improvements to that formula that made it a trade secret — one his ex-wife and her new business partners should be barred from using, Warman's attorney told a Pittsburgh jury Monday.
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September 25, 2019
Chocolatier Accuses Rivals Of Stealing Secret Fudge Recipe
A Pennsylvania chocolate confection company accused its business rivals of stealing its secret "Chocolate Moonshine" fudge recipe and then conspiring to use it for their own gain, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Pittsburgh federal court.