Kristen Osenga column: Big Tech's IP theft a common problem with a high cost - NewsBreak

Owners of the Apple Watch might be walking around with stolen goods strapped to their wrist — or at least stolen technology. In a complaint filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission this summer, the medical device firm Masimo Corp. accuses Apple of stealing patented technology for measuring blood oxygen levels and incorporating that tech into the popular smartwatch.