Overview

• Tesla accuses Rivian of encouraging former employees to steal trade secrets.
• The lawsuit, filed in 2020, highlights a pattern of employee poaching and misuse of confidential information.
• Judge Theodore C. Zayner found Rivian's internal investigation inadequate.
• Rivian's stock dropped 4% following the ruling.
• Rivian's adoption of Tesla's NACS connector continues amid the legal battle.