Industrial espionage

U.S. International Trade Commission Is Investigating the Industrial Espionage and Patent Infringement of Samsung

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Companies, Technology, Industry economics), Smartphones, Best Buy, Samsung Electronics, Videotelephony, Samsung, Smartphone, Patent infringement, Industrial espionage, Patent

b'Acting on a complaint filed by Pictos Technologies Inc., The United States International Trade Commission (\xe2\x80\x9cCommission\xe2\x80\x9d) has launched a probe into industrial espionage and patent infringement by Samsung relating to digital imaging technology.

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  • b'Acting on a complaint filed by Pictos Technologies Inc., The United States International Trade Commission (\xe2\x80\x9cCommission\xe2\x80\x9d) has launched a probe into industrial espionage and patent infringement by Samsung relating to digital imaging technology.
  • The complaint alleges that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and Samsung Semiconductor Inc.\n(\xe2\x80\x9cSamsung\xe2\x80\x9d) have stolen trade secrets related to the digital imaging technology used in cameras on smartphones through industrial espionage and have continued to infringe the Pictos\xe2\x80\x99 patents.
  • The Commission must not permit the patents of U.S. Companies and their trade secrets to be wantonly stolen by foreign interests.
  • Pictos is the owner of all right, title, and interest in those trade secrets.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210517005156/en/\n'

Former Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael K. Atkinson Joins Crowell & Moring

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Crowell & Moring, Moring, Atkinson, Industrial espionage, Security, Articles

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael K. Atkinson , the former Inspector General of the U.S. Intelligence Community, is joining Crowell & Moring as a partner, expanding the firm's white collar, internal investigations, and national security capabilities.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael K. Atkinson , the former Inspector General of the U.S. Intelligence Community, is joining Crowell & Moring as a partner, expanding the firm's white collar, internal investigations, and national security capabilities.
  • Prior to his Inspector General role, Atkinson served in senior Justice Department roles spanning two decades.
  • Atkinson handled sensitive investigative matters involving national security, cybersecurity, export controls and sanctions, economic espionage, and the mishandling of classified information.
  • At Crowell & Moring, Atkinson will focus on white collar defense, internal investigations, and complex civil litigation.

Strider Raises $2 Million to Combat Economic Espionage from DataTribe

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Video games, Video gaming, Prevention, Single-player video games, Strider Hiryu, Platform games, Video games developed in Japan, Artificial intelligence in fiction, Strider, Industrial espionage, Espionage

"Strider is a first-of-its-kind technology and capability that finally gives the commercial world a powerful tool to combat the massive problem of IP theft and economic espionage," said Mike Janke, Co-founder of DataTribe.

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  • "Strider is a first-of-its-kind technology and capability that finally gives the commercial world a powerful tool to combat the massive problem of IP theft and economic espionage," said Mike Janke, Co-founder of DataTribe.
  • "Strider's technology will also deliver unique corporate strategy insights to support companies as they navigate today's rapidly changing economic landscape."
  • We're thrilled to have DataTribe on our team," said Greg Levesque, CEO and co-founder of Strider.
  • Strider delivers tools and insights to enterprises that enhance their long-term competitiveness, including the ability to combat economic espionage threats.

Robbins Arroyo LLP: United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) Sued for Misleading Shareholders

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Monday, March 18, 2019
Professional services, Legal, Prevention, Security, Semiconductor device fabrication, Safety, UMC, Corporate crime, Trade secrets, Semiconductor fabrication plant, Industrial espionage, Espionage

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP announces that shareholders of United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC) filed a class action complaint against the company for alleged violations of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 between October 28, 2015 and November 1, 2018.

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  • Shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP announces that shareholders of United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC) filed a class action complaint against the company for alleged violations of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 between October 28, 2015 and November 1, 2018.
  • United Microelectronics ("UMC") provides semiconductor wafer foundry solutions.
  • Stephen Chen for conspiracy to commit economic espionage, conspiracy to commit theft of trade secrets, and economic espionage.
  • Robbins Arroyo LLP is a nationally recognized leader in shareholder rights law.

Austin-based BidPrime Seeks Injunction Against Competitor to Stop Ongoing Theft of Trade Secrets

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Thursday, June 7, 2018
Security, Secrecy, Trade secrets, Intellectual property law, Industrial espionage, Prevention, Safety

AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --BidPrime, LLC, announced it has filed a federal lawsuit to stop a competitor from stealing tightly guarded trade secrets and proprietary data and other acts of corporate espionage.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --BidPrime, LLC, announced it has filed a federal lawsuit to stop a competitor from stealing tightly guarded trade secrets and proprietary data and other acts of corporate espionage.
  • The filing names as defendants SmartProcure, Jeffrey Rubenstein, CEO and founder of SmartProcure/GovSpend, and Marc DiGeronimo, SmartProcure's sales director.
  • The lawsuit alleges that the defendants employed fraud to gain access to BidPrime's well-secured systems, then, once inside, began siphoning reams of trade secrets and proprietary data.
  • We're confident that the facts will reveal the bad actors involved and stop SmartProcure/GovSpend's continued attempts to steal our valuable bid data."

Austin-based BidPrime Seeks Injunction Against Competitor to Stop Ongoing Theft of Trade Secrets

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Security, Secrecy, Trade secrets, Intellectual property law, Industrial espionage, Prevention, Safety

AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --BidPrime, LLC, announced it has filed a federal lawsuit to stop a competitor from stealing tightly guarded trade secrets and proprietary data and other acts of corporate espionage.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --BidPrime, LLC, announced it has filed a federal lawsuit to stop a competitor from stealing tightly guarded trade secrets and proprietary data and other acts of corporate espionage.
  • The filing names as defendants SmartProcure, Jeffrey Rubenstein, CEO and founder of SmartProcure/GovSpend, and Marc DiGeronimo, SmartProcure's sales director.
  • The lawsuit alleges that the defendants employed fraud to gain access to BidPrime's well-secured systems, then, once inside, began siphoning reams of trade secrets and proprietary data.
  • We're confident that the facts will reveal the bad actors involved and stop SmartProcure/GovSpend's continued attempts to steal our valuable bid data."