附判决┃判赔3.8亿元！最高院终审落槌高端机床装备领域侵犯商业秘密案

Core Viewpoint - The Supreme People's Court ruled in favor of Beijing Jingdiao Technology Group Co., Ltd. in a case against an ex-employee and a Shenzhen company for infringement of trade secrets, ordering a total compensation of 381.63 million yuan for economic losses and reasonable expenses [1][7]. Group 1: Case Background - Jingdiao Company is a national high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and manufacturing of CNC machine tools, possessing 37,340 design drawings and related technical documents as trade secrets [2]. - The ex-employee, Tian, illegally copied these trade secrets before joining Shenzhen Company, where he used them to design and sell infringing products [2]. - By the end of 2018, Shenzhen Company had sold 371 infringing glass machines, continuing to produce and sell various infringing products in subsequent years [2]. Group 2: Legal Focus - The court determined that the 2019 revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law applies to this case, as the infringing activities continued after the law's revision [3]. - The court recognized the technical information claimed by Jingdiao Company as trade secrets due to its systematic nature, economic value, and the company's reasonable measures to maintain confidentiality [4][5]. - The court found that both Tian and Shenzhen Company constituted joint infringement, as Tian was the source of the trade secrets and Shenzhen Company knowingly used them [6]. Group 3: Judgment Outcome - The Supreme Court ordered Tian and Shenzhen Company to cease any disclosure or use of the trade secrets and to destroy all related documents within 30 days [7][19]. - They were also ordered to pay Jingdiao Company 379.63 million yuan for economic losses and 2 million yuan for reasonable expenses, totaling 381.63 million yuan [7][20]. - The judgment emphasized that failure to comply with the ruling would result in significant penalties for delayed performance [20].