Prosecutors in Northern California plan to drop charges against several former FitBit employees accused of receiving stolen trade secrets from their former employer, according to a person familiar with the matter, raising new questions about how fiercely law enforcement will continue to prosecute tech industry employees for alleged theft of trade secrets. Prosecutors charged six former Jawbone employees nearly two years ago for allegedly absconding with confidential documents when they left the company for rival Fitbit.
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