{"id":1007299,"date":"2026-05-08T10:06:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T04:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007299"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:27:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T04:57:14","slug":"it-firm-mphasis-sues-coforge-in-us-court-over-alleged-employee-hiring-access-to-client-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/08\/it-firm-mphasis-sues-coforge-in-us-court-over-alleged-employee-hiring-access-to-client-data\/","title":{"rendered":"IT firm Mphasis sues Coforge in US court over alleged employee hiring, access to client data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mid-tier software firm Mphasis has filed a lawsuit against rival Coforge in a U.S. court, claiming that the latter had hired its executives in violation of contract restrictions and gained access to confidential client information. <\/p>\n<p>In a filing dated March 31, Mphasis sought injunctive relief to prevent Coforge from employing two of its former executives on Charles Schwab accounts &#8211; a mutual \u200cclient of both \u2060companies &#8211; and \u2060from using Mphasis&#8217; confidential data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mid-tier software firm Mphasis has filed a lawsuit against rival Coforge in a U.S. court, claiming that the latter had hired its executives in violation of contract restrictions and gained access to confidential client information. In a filing dated March 31, Mphasis sought injunctive relief to prevent Coforge from employing two of its former executives on Charles Schwab accounts &#8211; a mutual \u200cclient of both \u2060companies &#8211; and \u2060from using Mphasis&#8217; confidential data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007318,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007299\/revisions\/1007318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}