US EditionChip startup Rivos files countersuit against Apple, alleges iPhone maker threatens workers who ‘dare to leave’
- Chip startup Rivos is countersuing Apple for allegedly using restrictive agreements that prevent employees from working elsewhere, in an attempt to stifle competition and emerging startups.
- Rivos argues that Apple's non-disclosure and non-solicit agreements are overly broad and seeks a court ruling declaring them unenforceable.
- Apple previously accused Rivos and its employees of stealing trade secrets, but Rivos claims that Apple allows employees to store work documents in their personal iCloud accounts without inspection upon leaving.
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Apple Intimidates Workers Who 'Dare to Leave', Alleges Startup Rivos
Chip startup Rivos is countersuing Apple Inc., claiming the tech giant forces employees to sign restrictive agreements that prevent them from working elsewhere and stifle up-and-coming companies that hire its staff. The countersuit filed Friday by Rivos and six ex-Apple employees in a San Jose federal court escalates an acrimonious trade secret feud that began when Apple last year sued Rivos and former employees who joined the startup. Rivos is …
Startup Rivos Says Apple Intimidates Workers Who ‘Dare to Leave’
Chip startup Rivos is countersuing Apple Inc., claiming the tech giant forces employees to sign restrictive agreements that prevent them from working elsewhere and stifle up-and-coming companies that hire its staff.
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