经济学人企业间谍活动进入新时代

了解《捍卫商业秘密法》(DTSA)规定的举报人豁免权
Last Updated: 3 月 14, 2026
Updated by: Tangibly

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摘自《经济学家》:

"约翰-勒卡雷(John le Carré)或伊恩-弗莱明(Ian Fleming)的谍战小说是难以超越的。但是,企业间谍活动的世界也有很多戏剧性。就拿最近一起涉及两家美国软件公司的法庭案件来说吧。今年 5 月,位于弗吉尼亚州的 Appian 公司指控马萨诸塞州的 Pegasystems 公司为获得竞争优势而对其进行非法窥探,陪审团裁定 Appian 公司赔偿 Appian 公司 10 亿美元。审判显示,Pegasystems 的高管们在内部文件中称受雇获取 Appian 秘密调料成分的承包商为 "我们的间谍",并将整个行动称为 "粉碎计划"。Pegasystems公司的股价在判决后暴跌,并将面临心怀不满的投资者的集体诉讼。

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