Dossier
Corporate espionage
Coverage of Corporate espionage in the Nexus archive.
- Electric air taxis are stuck in the courtroom
Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, leading U.S. air taxi companies, are engaged in legal disputes over corporate espionage and concealed ties to China. Archer later filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival Vertical A.
- Former General Manager for U.S. Defense Contractor Sentenced to 87 Months for Selling Stolen Trade Secrets to Russian Broker
Peter Williams, a 39-year-old Australian national and former general manager at a U.S. defense contractor, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for selling his employer's trade secrets to a Russian cyber-tools broker. The stolen materials included sensitive and protected cyber-exploit components. This case highlights the serious consequences of corporate espionage and the unauthorized sale of classified defense information.