Ex-Google engineer’s espionage convictions overturned, theft convictions stand

Source: The Next Web· Ana-Maria Stanciuc· August 21, 2026

A federal judge has thrown out seven economic espionage convictions against the former Google engineer Linwei Ding, on the grounds that prosecutors never proved he was working for China. Seven trade secret theft convictions stand. Judge Vince Chhabria found t…

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