By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, accusing the ex-iOS software engineer of breaching confidentiality agreements by leaking details of the Journal app before its launch.Gavel in a courtroomThe lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California in Santa Clara on March 18, pits Apple against the defendant Andrew Aude. Apple has three complaints against Aude, all surrounding alleged actions where he shared details about Apple products, services, and policies to the media.Aude “repeatedly flouted his promise to keep Apple’s information confidential,” the complaint reads, violating an intellectual property agreement (IPA) that prevented his sharing of confidential information with non-Apple employees. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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