Filter by Category




Five people sentenced to prison for transferring display equipment manufacturing technology to Chinese company

0
(0)

Executives and employees of a company that passed on display equipment manufacturing technology to Chinese competitors were sentenced to suspended prison sentences.

15

According to the legal world, Chief Judge Park Hye-rim of Criminal Division 9 of the Cheonan Branch of the Daejeon District Court indicted Mr. A (A) without detention on charges of violating the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act (leaking trade secrets abroad, etc.).

73

) was sentenced to two years in prison and three years of probation.

Mr. B, who established a company with technology stolen from Mr. A (

46

) were each sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison and 3 years of probation, and the remaining two accomplices were each sentenced to 1 year in prison and 2 years of probation.

Community service for each defendant

80

~

200

Time was also ordered.

Those who worked at semiconductor and display equipment manufacturers

2017

2018

In 2018, he was put on trial on charges of leaking hundreds of trade secrets, including equipment design drawings, to Chinese competitors.

Mr. A

After resigning from his position as president of the victim company in 2012, he established a joint venture with a Chinese competitor and committed the crime.

Chief Judge Park said, “The defendants committed a very bad crime by stealing and using the intellectual property of the victim company and even transferring the company’s valuable assets that contribute to the national economy to another country.”

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/001/0015796194

How useful was this post?

Click on a star to rate it!

Average rating 0 / 5. Vote count: 0

No votes so far! Be the first to rate this post.

Leave a Comment