Tokyo Electron Ltd said on Thursday a former employee of its Taiwan subsidiary was involved in a case cited by the Intellectual Property Branch of the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office on Tuesday. Taiwanese authorities have detained three people for allegedly stealing technology trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC),

Taiwanese media reported the leaked information was related to TSMC’s most advanced 2-nanometre chip technology. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tokyo Electron Ltd revealed that a former employee of its Taiwan subsidiary is linked to a Taiwanese investigation into stolen trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The company is cooperating with authorities and asserts no confidential information was shared.