Posted on 02/13/2020 11:31:30 AM PST by chuckee
China’s Huawei Technologies Co. and two of its U.S. subsidiaries were charged with racketeering and conspiracy to steal trade secrets in a new federal indictment unsealed Thursday. The additional charges come in a criminal case the company already faces in federal court in Brooklyn. They build on allegations the U.S. filed against Huawei in January of last year. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said the new charges related to an effort by Huawei and its subsidiaries, both in the U.S. and China, to steal intellectual property, including from six U.S. technology companies. Prosecutors said Huawei’s efforts were successful, and resulted in the company obtaining nonpublic intellectual property about robotics, cellular antenna technology and internet router source code. Thursday’s indictment also makes new allegations about Huawei’s involvement in countries subject to sanctions, such as Iran and North Korea. A lawyer representing Huawei didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Life goes on, as usual.
The U.S. has finally woken up to the fact that Wuawei and China control 5G technology worldwide while the U.S. has been sleeping.
Chinese thieves.
Every one of them.
Gee, what a surprise!!
In a show of appreciation for our support of Brexit the Brits just committed to let Huawei design their 5G network.
Every time you hear that Asians are the smartest people on the planet, think about the fact that China evidently don’t know how to invent their own intellectual property.
yeah they do, they just don’t believe you have any right to yours!
The Chinese don’t consider this to be stealing. To them, it’s cutting edge research.
Research and development on the cheap
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