Tesla accuses Rivian of poaching staff and stealing trade secrets
US electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla has alleged that rival Rivian has shown “a disturbing pattern of trade secret theft” and that four of its former employees stole confidential information when they left to work for the start-up.
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