trade secret
Example Sentences
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Typically, he said, “confidential” information governed by a protective order refers to sensitive data like trade secrets or personal information, such as Social Security numbers and health records.
From Los Angeles Times
The prosecutors said the leak of trade secrets caused billions of dollars in losses to Samsung and South Korea’s semiconductor-driven economy.
Taiwanese prosecutors charged three people in August with stealing trade secrets related to 2nm chips to help Tokyo Electron, a Japanese company that makes equipment for TSMC.
From Barron's
The legal action is part of a wave of legal battles over trade secrets in the AI sector, with companies such as Elon Musk’s xAI suing ex-employees and competitors for alleged infractions.
Both companies made leaps in technology after Liang joined, fueling concerns in Taiwan about the leakage of trade secrets.
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