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* DC - Feds: Couple stole GM trade secrets. Trial begins for wife, husband who say it's a misunderstanding
Washington,DC,USA -Bloomberg News/The Detroit News, by Margaret Cronin Fisk and Steve Raphael -November 6, 2012: -- A former General Motors Co. engineer and her husband stole trade secrets of the automaker's related to hybrid-car technology to help develop such vehicles in China, a U.S. prosecutor said at the beginning of their trial... Shanshan Du, the ex-GM employee, copied the Detroit-based company's private information on the motor control of hybrids and provided documents to her husband, Yu Qin, the government alleges. Qin used the confidential data to seek business ventures or employment with GM's competitors, including the Chinese automaker Chery Automobile Co., the U.S. said... General Motors contends the stolen trade secrets are worth more than $40 million, prosecutors said...
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