Gino Cheng
Winston & Strawn LLP
Articles
Another Stain, Albeit an inexpensive one, on Huawei’s Trade Secret Practices
USA - July 2 2019 On June 26, 2019, a federal jury in the Eastern District of Texas found California-based semiconductor startup CNEX Labs (CNEX) not guilty of…
Taiwanese District Court Sentences Company Executive to Prison for Theft of Trade Secrets Relating to Optical Film Coating
Taiwan - June 24 2019 On June 18, 2019, the Taichung District Court convicted Chen Shih-Yu of two counts of violating Taiwan’s Trade Secrets Act. As we previously reported…
Federal Circuit gives ITC respondent chance to get its “swag” back, reaching res judicata decision on trademark claim that may be argued to have trade secret implications
USA - June 3 2019 We previously summarized the Manitowoc Cranes LLC v. Sany America Inc. decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin…
Former Top Designer Sentenced to Nearly Eight Years in Prison by Taiwanese Court for Trade Secret Misappropriation
China, Taiwan - May 20 2019 Thomas Chien, who was the top designer and Vice President of Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC, was sentenced to prison for seven years and ten months…
China Revises Anti-Unfair Competition Law to Further Enhance Trade Secret Protection
China - May 13 2019 Late last month, the National People’s Congress of China promulgated revisions to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law (AUCL) as it relates to trade…
