Trade-Secrets Case Linked to Google Seen as Warning to Silicon Valley

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The indictment of an engineer accused of stealing trade secrets from Google’s parent highlights the Trump administration’s effort to enhance protection of intellectual property

The federal indictment announced last week against a driverless-car engineer that accuses him of stealing trade secrets from Google’s parent company before he jumped to a rival is being viewed as a warning to Silicon Valley that prosecutors may scrutinize defections to competitors that involve sensitive technology.

Legal experts who specialize in intellectual property say they can’t think of another example in which federal agents pursued an expansive criminal case against a high-level U.S. tech employee accused of taking...

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