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Apple Sues for iOS Trade Secrets Theft, Wins Default Judgment

10/21/2025

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Apple filed a lawsuit against Jon Prosser (defendant) and Michael Ramacciotti (defendant) for allegedly stealing iOS 26 trade secrets.
The complaint alleges they coordinated to access a development iPhone owned by a former Apple engineer to leak details.
Prosser says he is communicating with Apple, countering claims that he ignored the lawsuit.
A court accepted Apple's request for a default judgment against Prosser after he did not respond by deadline.

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Apple filed a lawsuit against Jon Prosser (defendant) and Michael Ramacciotti (defendant) for allegedly stealing iOS 26 trade secrets.
The complaint alleges they coordinated to access a development iPhone owned by a former Apple engineer to leak details.
Prosser says he is communicating with Apple, countering claims that he ignored the lawsuit.
A court accepted Apple's request for a default judgment against Prosser after he did not respond by deadline.