TSMC Sues Former Senior Vice President

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TSMC is suing one of its former executives after he joined American chipmaker Intel. He's being investigated for allegedly taking confidential company documents with him.

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00:00Chip giant TSMC is suing its former senior vice president, Luo Weijen.

00:05The company says it's taking Luo to court for violating a non-compete clause in the Trade Secrets Act.

00:11Luo retired from TSMC earlier this year and joined American chipmaker Intel shortly afterward.

00:17He's already been investigated for allegedly taking confidential company documents about advanced chip processes with him when he left.

00:25Intel has not yet responded to TSMC's suit, but Intel CEO Li Bhutan has said that his company respects intellectual property rights.

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