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Poached code, models and engineers: trade secret and non-compete fights.

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Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Sep 2026Micron Technology, Inc. sued v. Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., LtdSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.D. IdahoTrade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Jul 2026Sues sued v. Perplexity AI, Inc.Sued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Mar 2026GoSecure, Inc. sued v. CrowdStrike, Inc.Sued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Mar 2026Epic Games, Inc. sued v. CohenSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.E.D. N.C.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Feb 2026Cloud Tank, Inc. sued v. Intel CorporationSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.D. Del.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Dec 2025SELF-HELP CREDIT UNION sued v. FISERV SOLUTIONS, LLCSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.M.D. N.C.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Dec 2025X Corp. sued v. YueSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Nov 2025o9 Solutions Inc sued v. SAP SESued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.N.D. Tex.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Nov 2025Ross sued v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Sued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.N.D. Ga.Trade secretsActiveUnverifiedfiled Oct 2025Intel Corporation sued v. LuoSued under the Defend Trade Secrets Act.W.D. Wash.Trade secretsActivefiled Sep 2025xAI sued v. OpenAI (trade secrets)xAI alleges OpenAI poached its engineers and executives to obtain trade secrets about Grok and its data center operations.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsActivefiled Mar 2024United States sued v. Linwei DingFederal prosecutors charged a former Google engineer with stealing AI chip and supercomputing trade secrets while working for China-based companies.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsSettledfiled Apr 2022Apple sued v. RivosApple accused chip startup Rivos of poaching engineers who took confidential Apple silicon information.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsDismissedfiled Jul 2020Tesla sued v. RivianTesla alleged former employees took confidential battery, sales and recruiting information at Rivian's direction.California Superior Court, Santa Clara CountyTrade secretsClosedfiled Aug 2019United States sued v. LevandowskiFederal prosecutors charged the former Google engineer with stealing self-driving car trade secrets before joining Uber.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsDecidedfiled Jul 2019Proofpoint sued v. Vade SecureProofpoint alleged a former Cloudmark engineer took email filtering trade secrets to rival Vade Secure.$13.5 millionN.D. Cal.Trade secretsActivefiled Jun 2018Teradata sued v. SAPTeradata alleges SAP misappropriated its trade secrets to build SAP HANA and illegally tied HANA to its ERP software.N.D. Cal.Trade secretsOn appealfiled Mar 2017Motorola Solutions sued v. HyteraMotorola accused Chinese radio maker Hytera of stealing its two-way radio trade secrets and source code through hired engineers.$764.6 millionN.D. Ill.Trade secretsSettledfiled Feb 2017Waymo sued v. UberWaymo accused Uber of using self-driving trade secrets that former engineer Anthony Levandowski took when he left Google.N.D. Cal.