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21 January 2025

Tesla Vs. Rivian: Legal Battle Over Trade Secrets Heats Up

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KBZ Żuradzka & Wspólnicy Adwokaci i Radcy Prawni Sp. K. has been active since 1991. Until 1999, the legal name of the firm was Biuro Obsługi Prawnej „IUS” S.C. It was a partnership of two legal professional (legal counsel and an advocate). It was later converted into a limited partnership (B. Żuradzka Kancelaria Prawna Sp.K.). Since July 2011, the firm has been operating under its present name. The firm’s founder and mentor is Barbara Żuradzka, a lawyer and a winner of the Golden Skills and Competence Laurel Award from the Regional Chamber of Commerce in Katowice, Poland.

Since 2004, we have been a Polish member of the international Association of Independent European Lawyers (www.aiel.com). This London-based organisation was founded in 1991 and currently has a membership of 30 law firms based in Europe and worldwide, all of them employing a few hundred lawyers in total. This allows us to offer a competitively-priced and efficiently-delivered array of legal services, such as company

id you hear about the latest Tesla vs. Rivian clash?
Poland Intellectual Property

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id you hear about the latest Tesla vs. Rivian clash?

It's a battle for supremacy in the electric vehicle world. Tesla, the electric car pioneer, has accused its rival, Rivian, of stealing top-secret information about battery technology and manufacturing processes.

The drama started in 2020 when Tesla claimed that Rivian lured away key employees and convinced them to spill the beans on Tesla's prized secrets.

Rivian has denied these allegations, calling Tesla's lawsuit a dirty tactic to harm its reputation, but a California court judge has recently decided that there's enough evidence to send the case to trial in 2025.

This is a huge deal!

It could reshape the EV industry and set a precedent for protecting intellectual property.

Stay tuned for updates on this high-stakes legal battle!

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