Ex-Samsung exec indicted on charge of stealing trade secrets

Ex-Samsung exec indicted on charge of stealing trade secrets

Park Jin-sung, a senior prosecutor, attends a press conference at the Suwon District Prosecutors Office in Suwon, 30 kilometers south of Seoul, on June 12, 2023, to announce that a former senior executive of Samsung Electronics Co. has been arrested and indicted on the charge of stealing the chip giant's trade secrets to build a copycat chip plant in China. The 65-year-old former executive, whose name is being withheld, was charged with violating the industrial technology protection and unfair competition prevention laws. (Yonhap)

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