A jury in 2016 found TCS guilty and awarded Epic Systems a damage worth $940 million. Technology Consultancy Services ( TCS ) has had its appeal against a trade secrets lawsuit being moved to a federal court . The case , which dates from 2014 , originally saw TCS fined $ 940 m after a judge ruled its employees had stolen up to 6,000 pieces of data from US firm Epic Systems . The financial fine was later reduced to $ 420 m . The Indian IT firm is attempting to ensure the penalty outweighs the evidence presented in court .
Technology Consultancy Services ( TCS ) has had its appeal against a trade secrets lawsuit being moved to a federal court . The case , which dates from 2014 , originally saw TCS fined $ 940 m after a judge ruled its employees had stolen up to 6,000 pieces of data from US firm Epic Systems . The financial fine was later reduced to $ 420 m . The Indian IT firm is attempting to ensure the penalty outweighs the evidence presented in court .