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Tokyo Electron confirms Taiwan unit employee's involvement in intellectual property case
Tokyo Electron Ltd said on Thursday a former employee of its Taiwan subsidiary was involved in a case cited by the ...
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Tokyo Electron fires worker suspected of stealing TSMC tech
Taiwan prosecutors arrested six at TSMC on suspicion of intellectual property theft this week, including an individual who was identified as a former Tokyo Electron staffer.
Former TSMC staff arrested for alleged theft of chipmaker’s technology
Two former employees of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and a third suspect have been arrested for allegedly ...
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TSMC's 2nm leak: usual suspects and smoke screens galore
A recent incident involving employees from TSMC and Japan's Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) has sparked a Taiwanese ...
TSMC, Samsung Stocks Gain. Why Trump’s Chips Tariff Isn’t as Scary as It Seems.
Trump on Wednesday said he would impose roughly 100% tariffs on all chips coming into the U.S., but exempt technology companies that have promised to manufacture domestically. TSMC receiving an ...
OpenAI Releases More Powerful GPT-5 Model
Good morning. OpenAI unveils its long-awaited GPT-5 model. Little-known Tokyo Electron is swept up in the fallout from TSMC’s ...
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Analysis: Will The TSMC Trade Secrets Case Lead to Industry-Wide Change?
Three people have been detained for allegedly attempting to steal trade secrets from Taiwan's chip giant TSMC. The Financial ...
TSMC 2nm Data Theft May Impact iPhone 18’s A20 Chip
TSMC has fired employees and started legal action after internal monitoring exposed suspected theft of its 2nm chip ...