Indictment: China-based Hytera stole trade secrets from Motorola
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Aaron Nicodemus2022-02-08T21:20:00
Hytera Communications allegedly conducted a scheme to systematically steal trade secrets from Motorola Solutions by hiring away Motorola employees who had developed its “walkie-talkie” product line, according to a federal indictment.
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