--- title: "TSMC sues former executive Luo Wei-ren for allegedly leaking secrets after joining Intel" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/267392101.md" description: "TSMC sues former executive Luo Wei-ren for jumping to Intel, accusing him of potentially leaking trade secrets. TSMC has filed a lawsuit in the Taiwan Intellectual Property and Commercial Court, based on employment contracts, non-compete agreements, and the Trade Secrets Act" datetime: "2025-11-25T15:47:35.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/267392101.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/267392101.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/267392101.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/267392101.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/267392101.md) # TSMC sues former executive Luo Wei-ren for allegedly leaking secrets after joining Intel Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM.US) announced on Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit against former senior vice president Luo Wei-ren in the Taiwan Intellectual Property and Commercial Court, as Luo recently transferred to Intel (INTC.US). In an email statement, Taiwan Semiconductor stated that the lawsuit is based on the terms of the employment contract with Luo Wei-ren, the non-compete agreement signed by Luo, and relevant provisions of the Trade Secrets Act. The company pointed out that Luo is likely to use, leak, disclose, or transfer Taiwan Semiconductor's trade secrets and confidential information to Intel, making legal action necessary ### Related Stocks - [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TSM.US.md) - [Direxion Daily Semicondct Bull 3X ETF (SOXL.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [TSMC Gets Nod to Deploy 3nm Process at Japan Fab](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281343240.md) - [PFG Private Wealth Management LLC Takes $643,000 Position in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281356678.md) - [TSMC Unit Buys Corporate Bonds Worth $112 Million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280097365.md) - [TSMC's unit TSMC Global acquires fixed-income securities for $19.8 mln](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281340806.md) - [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM Shares Acquired by Generate Investment Management Ltd](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280870298.md)