Intellectual Property,
Criminal
Feb. 18, 2020
Federal prosecutors wave white flag in trade secrets case
Federal prosecutors dropped trade secrets charges Friday against the remaining four defendants accused of stealing confidential information from their now-defunct former employer, Jawbone, a couple of weeks after a San Jose jury quickly acquitted the lead defendant.




Federal prosecutors dropped trade secrets charges Friday against the remaining four defendants accused of stealing confidential information from their now-defunct former employer, Jawbone, a couple of weeks after a San Jose jury quickly acquitted the lead defendant.
“With leave of the court, and pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 48(a), the United States Attorney for the Northern District of California dismisses the abov...
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