窃取华为芯片技术！前海思14名员工被判刑，罚款超千万

Core Viewpoint - The Shanghai Third Intermediate People's Court ruled in favor of Huawei in a case against Zunpai for infringing on Huawei's trade secrets, resulting in prison sentences for 14 former Huawei employees and a total fine of 13.5 million yuan [1] Group 1: Legal Proceedings - The court sentenced 14 former Huawei employees, with 5 receiving prison terms, including the ringleader who was sentenced to 6 years [1] - The case involved the illegal acquisition of Huawei's chip technology by former executives who established a competing company after leaving Huawei [1] - The infringing technology was found to have over 90% similarity to Huawei's trade secrets across 40 technical points [1] Group 2: Company Background - Zunpai Communications Technology (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. was founded by Zhang Kun, a former Huawei employee, who aimed to develop "domestic Wi-Fi 6/7 chips" [1] - The rapid product development of Zunpai raised suspicions due to its similarity to Huawei's internal projects [1] Group 3: Financing and Investment - Zunpai completed over 300 million yuan in financing within its first year, with significant investments from notable firms including Xiaomi Group and various venture capital institutions [2] - Xiaomi clarified its role in Zunpai's financing, stating it was a normal financial investment and not involved in management or technology collaboration [3]