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Software startup Rippling sues competitor Deel, claiming a spy carried out 'corporate espionage'

Rippling has filed a lawsuit against competitor Deel, alleging racketeering and misappropriation of trade secrets due to a spy working for Deel.
The lawsuit includes allegations of racketeering, misappropriation of trade secrets, and tortious interference, according to the court filing.
Rippling's filing states that an employee previewed confidential channels related to their sales and business strategies at an unusual rate, particularly focusing on Deel.
Deel has denied these allegations, asserting that Rippling's claims are an attempt to shift focus from their own legal issues.

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