Apple v. OpenAI trade secrets lawsuit gets July 19, 2027 trial date

Judge Edward Davila formally set July 19, 2027, as the trial date in Apple's trade secrets lawsuit against two former employees, OpenAI, and io Products. Apple accuses the defendants of improperly using confidential product information to advance OpenAI's consumer hardware efforts. The schedule includes a June 1 deadline for lead attorneys to discuss a possible settlement.

• Trial in Apple v. OpenAI and io Products set for July 19, 2027
• Apple won expedited access to additional documents from the defendants
• Lead attorneys must meet by June 1, 2027, to discuss a possible settlement
• Apple filed the suit in July over alleged theft of product secrets