OpenAI has requested a federal judge to dismiss Apple's trade secret theft lawsuit, arguing the allegations are baseless and actions by its employees followed industry standards.
OpenAI dismisses Apple trade-secret suit, denying acquisition of confidential info through hiring former employees. Case signals governance tensions in AI talent competition, clarifying compliance boundaries for CTO hiring practices and knowledge transfer.
The case was filed in July
Aug 06, 2026
03:02 pm
What's the storyOpenAI has asked a US judge to dismiss Apple's lawsuit accusing it of stealing trade secrets.
The AI company called the allegations "meritless," and said they misrepresent the actions of its employees.
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