Monday, September 2, 2013

HTC employees arrested for stealing trade secrets - Volkskrant

09.02.13, 19:56 – Source: Reuters / BuzzT

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Three employees of HTC are arrested because they wanted to sell company secrets to competitors.

on interface elements of the upcoming HTC Sense 6.0

Bangkok Post claims that these are three leading members of the departments of product design, research & development and design & innovation. The police arrested the executives last Friday for theft of trade secrets, after their homes and offices were searched.

To conduct negotiations with competitors had the trio started their own businesses. They are also suspected to have false vouchers. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in bonuses caught “The case is being investigated by the authorities. We have until that time no comment, let HTC know in a press release.

HTC has heavily affected by increased competition. Net income in the quarter plummeted 83 percent.

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