
A US federal judge dealt fresh setbacks to Deel in the Rippling case over alleged spying, including rejecting its bid to strike testimony from a central witness (Peter Blumberg/Bloomberg)
A US federal judge issued new setbacks for Deel in its legal dispute with Rippling over allegations of corporate spying. The court rejected Deel's motion to exclude testimony from a central witness in the case. This ruling represents a significant procedural development in the ongoing litigation between the two companies.
- ▪A US federal judge ruled against Deel in the Rippling lawsuit regarding alleged spying.
- ▪The judge denied Deel's request to strike testimony provided by a key witness.
- ▪The legal conflict centers on accusations of corporate espionage between Deel and Rippling.
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About This Page This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 12:45 AM ET, September 26, 2026. The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated. From Mediagazer Scott Nover / Washington Post: The White House has blocked CNN from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One on Saturday to Knoxville, TN, jeopardizing the rotational TV pool Annie Massa / Bloomberg: A Trump family company has filed a trademark application for “Trump TV”, after the White House launched a channel by that name on its website and on YouTube Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Sources: Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announces a new board and new advisers; board members include two founders of IRL and…
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