Cognizant is an American IT company whose subsidiary accuses the Indian IT giant Infosys of stealing their trade secrets. According to the sources, Infosys is responsible for stealing information regarding its healthcare insurance software. Cognizant already filed a lawsuit in the federal court against the company. Everyone is waiting for Infosys’s response about the lawsuit filed by Cognizant. Let us unveil all the facts related to the incident below.
Cognizant Files Lawsuit Against Infosys For Stealing Its Trade Secret
Cognizant’s subsidiary Trizetto files a lawsuit against Infosys. The company claims that Infosys utilised their software data, including Facets and QNXT, to create its product. Trizetto mentions that it uses the facets and QNXT to automate several tasks. While Infosys used it to create “Test Cases for Facets”. TriZetto claims that the company stole the data from QNXT by creating software.
They were able to create their product with the help of that data. Thus, the repackaging of the data into Infosys products helped them create their desired product. Infosys denied all the claims and allegations from Cognizant’s Trizetto. They responded that they were completely aware of this incident and would face it in court. The company is willing to answer all the allegations that Trizetto makes against them in court.
Cognizant’s Trizetto will fight the case against Infosys Limited. Cognizant is a New Jersey-based company. Its subsidiary TriZetto puts allegations on Infosys for using their data from Facets to create a similar product. The company feels that Infosys is trying to create a similar product to compete in the market. However, it is not the first time that the company has filed a case for data stealing.
A similar case took place with Atos’ Syntel in 2020. Cognizant was able to win the case and amount of $854 million. While the award was reduced and overturned on appeal. It will be interesting to see what happens next. Will there be another victory for Cognizant? Will Infosys be able to prove itself? In conclusion, TriZetto mentions that Infosys used the data for creating its product. Infosys is an Indian multinational company. It deals in providing IT solutions and services.
Infosys and TriZetto will soon appear in the hearing for the case taking place in the US. However, nothing can be said till the time. We hope you get enough details about the Infosys and TriZetto case above. Stay tuned for more information.