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OpenAI says Apple practices weaken trade-secrets claim

Source: TechCrunch AI Source published: 06 Aug 2026 NadiAI generated: 07 Aug 2026
OpenAI says Apple practices weaken trade-secrets claim
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OpenAI submitted court exhibits arguing that Apple’s security and employee offboarding practices undermine Apple’s trade-secrets lawsuit. OpenAI highlights examples such as an Apple manager accessing a departed engineer’s iCloud account, per the filing.

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If true, these allegations could affect how courts evaluate a company’s protection of claimed trade secrets.

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  1. OpenAI filed court exhibits asserting Apple’s security and offboarding practices undermine its trade-secrets case. [1]
  2. Filing cites an instance where an Apple manager accessed a former engineer’s iCloud account after the engineer left, per TechCrunch AI. [1]
  1. TechCrunch AI: OpenAI says Apple’s own security practices undermine its trade secrets case 06 Aug 2026

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