The Daejeon District Court sentenced a former employee at Toptec, a subcontractor of Samsung Display, to three years in prison for leaking trade secrets to China.
Korea’s Supreme Court has upheld the three-year jail term of the ex-CEO of Toptec, finding him guilty of leaking confidential technology related to Samsung Display’s edge panel to China.
A former Samsung Electronics executive has been charged for allegedly leaking at least 300-billion-won ($232.7 million) worth of trade secrets to build a copycat chip factory in China.
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