Samsung Executive Indicted on Allegations of Stealing Trade Secrets to Create Semiconductor Plant in China

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Friday, July 14, 2023
Author: 
Alex Mostaghimi
Volume: 
39
Issue: 
8
Abstract: 

            On June 12, 2023, the prosecutor’s office in the Suwon district of South Korea     announced an indictment against a 65-year old former high-level executive of “the world’s number one market share holder in the memory and semiconductors field” on charges of corporate spying and data theft.   Based on the description provided in the announcement and comments from people familiar with the matter, the company in question is Samsung.[1]