Taiwan court sentences ex-Tokyo Electron staff to 10 years in TSMC trade secrets case
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- A court in Taiwan has sentenced a former employee of Japanese computer chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron to 10 years in prison in a landmark case over trade secrets of the island’s leading chipmaker TSMCS1
- Ex-Tokyo Electron employee sentenced to 10 years, with four other defendants getting between 10 months and six years. A court in Taiwan has fined the local unit of Japan’s Tokyo Electron $5m, and sentenced five defendants to jail terms of up to 10 years, in a...S2
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Taiwan court sentences ex-Tokyo Electron staff to 10 years in TSMC trade secrets case
A court in Taiwan has sentenced a former employee of Japanese computer chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron to 10 years in prison in a landmark case over trade secrets of the island…
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Taiwan court hands down jail terms in TSMC trade secrets case
Ex-Tokyo Electron employee sentenced to 10 years, with four other defendants getting between 10 months and six years. A court in Taiwan has fined the local unit of Japan’s Tokyo El…
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Published Apr 27, 2026
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- A court in Taiwan has sentenced a former employee of Japanese computer chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron to 10 years in prison in a landmark case over trade secrets of the island’s leading chipmaker TSMCS1
- Ex-Tokyo Electron employee sentenced to 10 years, with four other defendants getting between 10 months and six years. A court in Taiwan has fined the local unit of Japan’s Tokyo Electron $5m, and sentenced five defendants to jail terms of up to 10 years, in a...S2
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