SK Innovation Loses U.S. Battery Trade Case but Gets Temporary OK to Sell to Ford, VW February 11, 2021 By David Shepardson and Heekyong Yang WASHINGTON — The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Wednesday sided with South Korea’s chemicals and electric vehicle (EV) battery...
Snowcat Outfitter Sues Former Guide, Claims ‘Trade Secrets’ November 23, 2020 By Jason Blevins DENVER — Stephen Bass approached Andy Sovick last year with a plan for writing a guide to snowmobile-access skiing around...
U.S. Aims to Stop Flow of Private Data to China With Charges February 11, 2020 By Alyza Sebenius and Chris Strohm For the last several years, hackers based in China have allegedly been sucking up vast amounts of personal data of...
L’Oreal Owes Olaplex $91 Million for Stealing Trade Secrets August 13, 2019 By Christopher Yasiejko In the final moments of his rebuttal to L’Oreal SA’s closing argument in a trade-secrets trial, a lawyer for California...
L’Oreal Fights California Startup Over Secret to Protecting Hair August 6, 2019 By Christopher Yasiejko L’Oreal SA made its name with an innovative hair-dyeing technology more than a century ago. Now the world’s largest beauty...
Tesla Sues, Claiming Engineer Stole Autopilot Source Code March 21, 2019 By Supantha Mukherjee Tesla Inc filed a lawsuit on Thursday against a former engineer at the company, claiming he copied the source code...
Waymo, Escalates Claims Uber Stole Tech Trade Secrets March 13, 2017 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE A self-driving car company founded by Google is presenting new evidence to support allegations that a former manager stole technology...
Hackers Drawn to Oil and Gas Industry’s Lack of Sensors, Controls March 8, 2017 Oil and gas companies, including some of the most celebrated industry names in the Houston area, are facing increasingly sophisticated...
Disgruntled Workers Hacking Employers Is on the Rise, FBI Says September 24, 2014 By Chris Strohm Employees with an ax to grind are increasingly using Internet cloud services and other computer tools to hack their current...
Cybercrime Thefts Reach $445 Billion June 10, 2014 By Chris Strohm Cybercrime remains a growth industry. That’s the main message from former U.S. intelligence officials, who in a report outlined scenarios...