Apple Inc. filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on July 10, 2026, alleging that OpenAI's hardware business has engaged in the theft of trade secrets. The lawsuit claims that the practices within OpenAI's hardware division are fundamentally flawed.
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Apple files lawsuit against OpenAI alleging trade secret theft
Apple has initiated legal action against OpenAI, accusing the company of stealing trade secrets related to its hardware business. The lawsuit was filed on July 10, 2026.
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