May 20, 2013
Federal prosecutors on Friday pushed back against a bid by USA Performance Technology Inc., its owners and a former DuPont Co. employee to escape charges over alleged trade secrets theft from the chemical company, arguing the indictment isn't unconstitutionally vague.
April 09, 2013
A California federal judge on Monday quashed summonses against titanium and steel producer Pangang Group Co. and related entities in a criminal suit alleging the Chinese state-owned companies stole trade secrets from DuPont Co., finding again that the U.S. government failed to properly serve the defendants.
February 27, 2013
A California federal judge on Wednesday ordered a chemical company executive to be freed on $2 million bail after 19 months in custody on charges that he helped steal DuPont Co.'s titanium dioxide trade secrets and sold them to a Chinese competitor.
July 24, 2012
A California federal judge on Monday said U.S. prosecutors had failed to properly serve an indictment accusing Pangang Group Co. Ltd. and its subsidiaries of conspiring to steal DuPont Co. trade secrets, dealing a blow that may end the case against the Chinese state-owned enterprise.
April 11, 2012
USA Performance Technology Inc. and one of its co-owners on Wednesday pled not guilty to criminal charges over their alleged role in a scheme to steal DuPont Co.'s secret paint pigment process for rivals backed by the Chinese government.