International
Feb. 2, 2005
Patent, Trade-Secret Row Settles
SAN FRANCISCO - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., China's leading semiconductor manufacturer, will pay Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. $175 million over six years to settle allegations it stole trade secrets and infringed on 11 patents held by its rival.




SAN FRANCISCO - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., China's leading semiconductor manufacturer, will pay Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. $175 million over six years to settle allegations it stole trade secrets and infringed on 11 patents held by its rival.
The companies will shar...
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