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),

Tokyo Electron Ltd, a prominent chipmaking machine company, announced the involvement of a former employee in a Taiwan High Prosecutors Office case. The company has dismissed the employee and is cooperating with the investigation,

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.