Microsoft Sues Google For Stealing Employee Kai-Fu Lee
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Is it a case of sour grapes, or good business? Microsoft this week has sued Google. Not over technology or copyright. Nope. Over poaching one of its top executives, Executive Vice President Kai-Fu Lee.
It’s no secret that Microsoft has recently forayed into the Chinese Internet scene, and Google has been there for ages, with its great Google wall of China. Hence there is not a little competition between Microsoft and Google in that arena.
Google’s crime this time has been wooing away Kai-Fu Lee to head Google’s new research lab in China.
Said Microsoft, in the lawsuit which names both Lee and Google, “Accepting such a position with a direct Microsoft competitor like Google..
[Microsoft Sues Google For Stealing Employee Kai-Fu Lee, Continued]
