A federal judge tipped his hand on how he views a case involving corporate espionage in the hypercompetitive industry of self-driving cars. In short, he thinks something foul is afoot.
Read moreA dispute between two beer giants took an unexpected turn after Anheuser-Busch filed a counterclaim accusing a MillerCoors employee of stealing its recipes, brewing processes and other trade secrets using contacts and inside information gathered when he worked for Anheuser-Busch.
Read moreAs companies jockey for position in the race to be the first to bring a fully capable autonomous-vehicle software program to market, two contestants battled it out in San Jose federal court on Thursday.
Read moreA federal grand jury in California has indicted the former head of Uber’s self-driving vehicle initiative on charges of stealing Google technology and siphoning it to the ride-hail giant, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Read morePlanner 5D claims in a federal complaint that Princeton University crawled through thousands of webpages hosting 5D’s data on three-dimensional objects, then used the data in articles on the technology and helped Facebook host a contest using the data to develop virtual-reality technology for the Oculus brand.
Read moreA federal judge appeared inclined Thursday to let a case involving the theft of self-driving technology trade secrets move forward.
Read moreThe U.S. government wants former Deputy Attorney General James Cole to recuse himself as an attorney for embattled Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies, claiming his participation in related investigations during his tenure with the Department of Justice represents an “obvious conflict of interest.”
Read moreThe race to develop reliable self-driving technology is thick with plots, betrayal and general intrigue as a recent injunction in a Silicon Valley trade secrets case shows.
Read moreAuto maker Tesla took legal action Thursday against a Chinese rival in what it characterized as a necessary defense of its trade secrets related to self-driving technology.
Read moreAn attorney for a German manufacturer accused of stealing a Georgia flooring company’s trade secrets asked an 11th Circuit panel Wednesday to reverse a judgment awarding the flooring company $4.5 million in damages.
Read moreNearly 40 extra clones of the world’s smallest dog, dubbed Miracle Milly, came out of a contract breach according to the owner of the tiny Chihuahua who sued South Korean animal cloning companies on Tuesday.
Read moreAttorneys for Chinese telecommunications company Huawei Technologies pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of theft of trade secrets conspiracy, attempted theft of trade secrets and a raft of other charges related to a robot cellular provider T-Mobile uses to test its products.
Read moreInguran LLC dba Sexing Technologies claims in a federal complaint that two men with whom it entered into a joint venture stole its trade secrets on bull semen processed to contain more than 90 percent female chromosomes, for sale to dairy farmers.
Read moreA Chinese national who worked for two Southern California medical device makers was sentenced Monday to more than two years in federal prison for stealing trade secrets.
Read moreUsens Inc. claims in a federal complaint that China-based ChongQing Junma New Energy Automobile Co. stole trade secrets involving its “hand gesture system for automobile internal control.”
Read moreFederal prosecutors announced Friday the arrest of a Chinese national and Oklahoma resident accused of stealing battery technology trade secrets worth over $1 billion from his American oil company employer.
Read moreSAN ANTONIO (CN) — The San Antonio judge who issued Bexar County’s largest-ever tort judgment this year — a nearly
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