Apple Inc v Liu
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Apple Inc. v. Liu et al. is Apple’s trade-secret and contract action alleging misuse of confidential hardware information by former employees and the OpenAI entities developing consumer hardware.[1]
Claims and procedural history
Apple alleges that Liu and Tan accessed or used proprietary information to assist OpenAI’s hardware work and recruitment. The defendants disputed Apple’s factual account and the scope and need for early discovery.[1]
Judge Davila’s October 13 order permits specified forensic images, interview materials, communications and depositions, while rejecting or deferring broader requests. The order addresses discovery in aid of the pending preliminary-injunction motion.[1]