A US court on Monday denied Computer Sciences Corp’s (CSC’s) application for a temporary restraining order against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). CSC, a US-based insurance platform provider to a client of TCS, filed for a temporary restraining order against TCS last month, after accusing it of misappropriating its trade secrets. TCS, in turn, said CSC was trying to disrupt its $2-billion deal with their common client Transamerica.
A trade secret is misappropriated when it is acquired through “improper means,” noted the court ruling. “CSC acknowledges that TCS has access to the Vantage software because Money Services Inc (MSI), pursuant to its

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