Samsung accuses rival in US suit of stealing trade secrets for ‘entire’ OLED business
By Nick Robertson ( April 2, 2025, 22:58 GMT | Insight) -- Samsung Display filed a trade secret misappropriation suit in the Eastern District of Texas yesterday against rival BOE Technology Group, accusing the Chinese company of stealing its trade secrets to build BOE’s “entire” OLED display business. The Defend Trade Secrets Act complaint was filed parallel to an ongoing investigation at the US International Trade Commission into BOE over OLED technology, sparked by a Samsung petition.BOE Technology Group built their “entire” OLED display business on stolen Samsung Display trade secrets, Samsung alleged in a complaint filed in the Eastern District of Texas yesterday under the Defend Trade Secrets Act....
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