Tesla’s lawsuit against Rivian, which was first filed in July 2020, has progressed in a California court.
Tesla claims that the electric car start-up encouraged “the misappropriation of Tesla’s trade secrets, confidential, and proprietary information by Tesla employees that Rivian hires.” It also alleges a pattern of employees leaving Tesla for Rivian and taking trade secrets with them. In the lawsuit, Tesla says that Rivian poached no less than 178 of its employees.
Rivian has denied the allegations and says that Tesla is coming after it in an attempt to shut down competition in the EV market. It moved to have the lawsuit dismissed in the California Superior Court but its motion was denied earlier this week by judge William Monahan. The judge also declined its request to dismiss claims leveled against seven former Tesla employees who now work for Rivian. The judge did, however, dismiss Tesla’s “international interference in contract claim,”
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