ip theft

United Microelectronics (UMC) has announced its innocence against charges brought by the US Department of Justice accusing UMC and Fujian Jinhua of stealing trade secrets from Micron Technology. UMC says that the allegations that it poached Micron employees to steal trade secrets are false...

This is a very interesting read over at The New York Times, which is archived here. The basics of the case outline that Micron former employees stole confidential memory chip designs with the intention to deliver those to Taiwan's UMC and China's FJICC. When Taiwanese police raided UMC's...

Whether or not you like President Trump shouldn't matter when it comes to him stopping China from stealing IP or forcing its transfer. I think all of us here can agree something needs to be done about this and the sooner the better. According to the White House trade adviser, President Trump...