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21 November 2024NewsTrade secretsSarah Speight

Google: Ex-engineer ‘touted dominion over the trade secrets he stole’

A former Google employee is accused of stealing trade secrets covering the Pixel range of devices and publicising them on social media | “I need to take unethical means to get what I am entitled to”, said staffer.

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