Oppo can't get accusations of Apple Watch trade secret theft dismissed

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by MacRumors / AppleInsider at 01 Oct, 11:37 UTC

A federal judge didn't buy Oppo's OpenAI-like arguments about IP theft by an engineer that allegedly took Apple Watch trade secrets to Oppo. Oppo Watch X3 - image credit: Oppo. In August 2025, Apple accused ex-employee Chen Shi of sharing confidential Apple Watch details with Chinese rival Oppo…