Minneapolis Business Lawyer

A former Chinese citizen living in California was recently sentenced to two years in federal prison for stealing military software and attempting to sell it to the Chinese military.  Xiaodong Sheldon Meng is the first person to be sentenced under the 1996 economic espionage law, designed to protect trade secrets from foreign powers. Meng was also sentenced to three years of parole after he finished his sentence, in addition to a $10,000 fine.

If you are involved in a trade secret infringement issue, it is advised to contact an experienced attorney to fight for your case.  The Minneapolis trade secret business lawyers at Skjold Barthel can help you today at 612.746.2560.  Contact them to discuss your specific case.