Kira Sues Former VP, Now at AI Startup DeepJudge, Alleging Breach of Contract
Kira alleges that its former Vice President of Global Product Kennan Samman broke noncompete, nondisclosure and IP agreements by working at DeepJudge, a startup whose capabilities "mirror the abilities of Kira's GenAI Projects." Samman and startup DeepJudge, however, argue that the startup's product is "fundamentally different" than Kira's.
July 14, 2023 at 06:24 PM
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Artificial IntelligenceArtificial intelligence and contracts review software provider Kira Systems, a subsidiary of Litera since December 2021, is suing its former Vice President of Global Product Kennan Samman for alleged breach of its noncompete and IP and confidentiality agreements. Last month, Samman joined Switzerland-based startup DeepJudge, which offers "AI-powered knowledge search," as its chief revenue officer, according to a July 13 press release from the company.
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