Overview
- Under a U.S. District Court order, Oppo must produce documents and device forensics by October 31, with rolling production beginning October 28 if needed.
- Apple claims ex-employee Chen Shi copied 63 protected files before leaving and later presented Apple-derived sensor slides to hundreds of Oppo staff.
- Oppo says an internal search found no Apple trade secrets on its systems and characterizes Shi’s talk as general engineering content.
- Apple seeks preliminary injunctions to bar further sharing, block any use in Oppo products, quarantine exposed staff, and audit relevant data sources.
- Shi agreed to a deposition but requested an extension and a protective order citing a recent medical condition, according to court filings.