What happened
A jury heard evidence that Huawei allegedly used proprietary technology from Quintel Tech. Ltd. in a patent application during joint venture talks, as prosecutors highlight trade secret theft.
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Quintel Tech. Ltd.
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What compliance teams should check
- Assess exposure to Huawei for IP or trade secret risks
- Review controls for joint venture information sharing
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Jurors in the corporate criminal trial of Huawei saw evidence Wednesday suggesting proprietary information for Quintel Tech. Ltd.'s technology for improving cell phone reception was used in a patent application by a Huawei engineer amid joint venture talks, as prosecutors continued to assert the Chinese telecommunications giant made trade secret theft one of its central business strategies.Law360, 24 Sep 2026, 00:12 UTC, law360.com