R&CPMK, a major public relations firm, has initiated legal action against its former CEO Mark Owens and his new venture, 2pm Sharp. The firm accuses Owens of stealing clients, employees, and confidential information to establish the rival company. The lawsuit alleges theft and breach of contract, reflecting a growing trend of legal disputes within the public relations industry. This case adds to the ongoing publicity wars among firms, highlighting the competitive nature of the sector. The legal representation for R&CPMK in this matter has not been disclosed.