Taiwanese court sentences former Tokyo Electron employee to 10 years for TSMC data theft

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Tribunal de Taiwán condena a ex empleado de Tokyo Electron a 10 años por secretos de TSMCAP News · Apr 29

Ex-Tokyo Electron Staffer Handed 10-Year Sentence Over TSMC LeakBloomberg · Apr 27

A Taiwanese court sentenced a former Tokyo Electron Ltd. employee to 10 years in prison for stealing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s proprietary data, highlighting the growing threat of industrial espionage in the island’s most strategic sector.

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