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Intellectual Property

Former HP VP Malhotra admits stealing trade secrets

by Kurt Schulzke on July 11, 2008

Atul Malhotra, former VP of imaging and printing services at Hewlett Packard (HP) pleaded guilty today to stealing trade secrets in a joint prosecution by federal and California authorities. Federal trade secrets prosecutions are relatively rare but — like most federal white collar crimes — they bring a super-sized penalty. [click to continue...]