Feds drop case against former Lilly scientists accused of stealing secrets – IBJ.com

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Federal prosecutors in Indianapolis dropped all charges against two scientists accused of stealing trade secrets worth $55 million from Eli Lilly and Co., according to a court motion made Friday in federal court in Indianapolis.

The case against former Lilly scientists Guoqing Cao and Shuyu Li collapsed less than a month after Indianapolis-based Lilly provided “additional information” to the U.S. Department of Justice that changed “the investigative facts initially relied upon by the government” in its case against the two men, according to court documents.

It was not clear what that additional information was.

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December 8, 2014 |

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