Appeals Court Sentences Chinese X-SK Hynix Worker to 5 Yrs in Prison for Technology Leak

SUWON, South Korea, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — An appeals court on Wednesday sentenced a Chinese former employee of SK hynix Inc. to five years in prison for leaking the company’s core semiconductor technology. The Suwon High Court handed down the sentence, along with a 30 million-won (US$21,500) fine, to the 37-year-old defendant for leaking [...]