HTC Executives Arrested Over Leaked Trade Secrets 41
An anonymous reader writes "Three HTC executives have been arrested on suspicion of leaking corporate secrets. From the article: Taipei prosecutors confirmed that HTC vice president of product design Thomas Chien, research and development director Wu Chien-Hung and senior manager of design and innovation Justin Huang were arrested on Friday. Mr Chien and Mr Chien-Hung remain in custody, while Mr Huang was released on bail, prosecutors office spokesman Mou Hsin Huang said. The executives were also accused of making false commission fee claims totaling around T$10m ($221,000). No further details about the allegations were immediately available.'"
What did they steal? (Score:4, Funny)
Run for your lives (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Them names. (Score:4, Funny)
It's just coincidence that all were fathered by their sons traveling back in time.
Re:What did they steal? (Score:5, Funny)
How much are the secrets of going into a surprisingly steep decline worth these days?
Considering the expansive definition of what a "trade secret" is these days, it could be grandma's tuna cassarole recipe that the secretary shared. Afterall, maybe someone decided to make a restaurant based on it, and thus it was supposed to be a secret recipe and... you know, the recipe was actually a wiccan spell to summon the lesser demon of stupidity; Litigatus.