February 21, 2020
An Illinois federal judge intends to rule next week on whether to temporarily block Hytera Corp. from selling certain digital mobile radios globally after a $764 million verdict from a jury that found it stole Motorola Solutions LLC's trade secrets and infringed its copyrights.
February 14, 2020
Illinois federal jurors awarded Motorola Solutions LLC roughly $764 million Friday, finding Chinese rival Hytera Corp. infringed copyrights and misappropriated trade secrets to create and market a competing digital two-way radio.
February 13, 2020
Motorola Solutions LLC cast too wide a net in its $764 million digital radio trade secret theft suit and is trying to pin a few employees' bad acts on an entire company, Chinese rival Hytera Corp. told Illinois federal jurors Thursday.
February 12, 2020
Motorola Solutions asked Illinois federal jurors to award it $764 million to make a Chinese rival pay for "one of the greatest thefts in the history of technology" in closing arguments Wednesday that wrapped a three-month trade secrets trial.
November 07, 2019
Hytera Communications Corp. Ltd. poached several of Motorola Solutions LLC's former engineers to make a competing two-way digital radio using decades' worth of stolen private product information and computer code, a lawyer for Motorola told an Illinois federal jury during opening statements Thursday.
April 22, 2019
Motorola Solutions Inc. needs to do a better job preparing its witnesses to discuss precisely which trade secrets have been at the center of its two-year-old lawsuit, the Chinese radio manufacturer Hytera told an Illinois federal judge Friday.
April 17, 2019
Motorola can't get source code and sales data for one of Chinese radio manufacturer Hytera's products, an Illinois federal judge ruled, finding that the discovery bid would have expanded an ongoing trade secrets dispute significantly.
July 30, 2018
Motorola Solutions moved Monday to add copyright infringement allegations to an Illinois federal court trade secrets lawsuit against Chinese radio manufacturer Hytera Communications Corp., with Motorola now alleging the pilfering of protected source code from its digital mobile radio computer program.
May 18, 2018
An Illinois federal magistrate judge rejected Motorola's bid to examine the computers of workers at a Chinese radio manufacturer in a trade secret battle, saying the discovery had gone far afield of the statutes of limitation question it was meant to address.
March 14, 2017
Motorola Solutions Inc. sued Hytera Communications Corp. Ltd. in Illinois federal court Tuesday over allegations the Chinese radio manufacturer copied its digital two-way radio technology and infringed several Motorola patents.