China’s Hytera pleads guilty to stealing Motorola trade secrets

China's Hytera pleads guilty to stealing Motorola trade secrets China's Hytera pleads guilty to stealing Motorola trade secrets

NEW YORK — Chinese two-way-radio company Hytera Communications has admitted conspiring to steal walkie-talkie-related trade secrets from U.S.-headquartered Motorola Solutions.

Hytera pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago to a single criminal count of conspiracy to steal trade secrets, under an agreement announced Tuesday. The company and seven employees had been indicted in 2022.