00:00A Taiwan court has handed down jail sentences of up to 10 years in a high-profile TSMC trade
00:06secrets case. Among them is a former TSMC engineer found guilty of recruiting staff
00:12to steal advanced manufacturing data to help supplier Tokyo Electron. Four others were also
00:18sentenced for their involvement in the case. All have the chance to appeal. Tokyo Electron's
00:23Taiwan unit was also fined nearly 5 million U.S. dollars. The case has drawn widespread attention
00:29and raised concerns about protecting Taiwan's key technology.
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