had misappropriated
- past perfect of misappropriate.
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Revolution alleged that a third party had misappropriated its trade secrets for an ERAS-0015 patent and that Erasca, as the licensee, was legally liable.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
In its counterclaim, Archer denied that it had misappropriated trade secrets, induced the employee to breach their contract or interfered with Joby’s partnerships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
Evidence that Girardi, a power broker in California politics and the law, had misappropriated millions of dollars in settlement money from the Indonesians led to the implosion of his law firm five years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
The jury found that Boeing had misappropriated Zunum’s trade secrets and breached its contract with the startup.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
On the morning of the day which brought the downfall of Stearine and his indorsers, Sandford and Fayerweather, with the Vortex, whose funds they had misappropriated, Monroe came to the counting-room unusually cheerful.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 by Various