A defendant shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than eight months.

Punishment of the crime

From October 201, the Defendant served as the chief researcher (the team leader) of the C Research Institute affiliated with the Victim B (hereinafter referred to as the “victim”) from around October 201, and entered the company from around June 30, 2014 to D (hereinafter referred to as “D”) around July 7, 2014, and serves as the head of the one team, who is the research department related to the voltage of the research institute affiliated with D.

On the other hand, the injured company invested a total of KRW 1,00,000,000,000 from May 2012 to June 2014, including the Korea Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) and the total of KRW 750,000,000,000,000,000 for the government contributions of the two-year government from around May 2014, and carried out the "Seoul Special Zone Technology Commercialization project - E Joint Research Project" in 2012. The Defendant, as a person responsible for the part of the victimized company, performed the above Joint Research

Although the Defendant, in accordance with the covenant on the protection of trade secrets concluded with the victimized company, has a duty not to divulge the damaged company’s trade secrets or business assets to any third party without permission or to remove files, etc. with which the business secrets are stored, the Defendant, upon leaving his/her position or retirement in violation of his/her occupational duty, has the intent to use them; ① vibration-related data stored in the central server of the victimized company; ② Switzerland design data; ② E joint research tasks data; ④ from November 201 to July 1, 201, by linking the damaged company’s personal storage media to the damaged company’s computers, etc. at the place of office, etc. located in Yeonsu-gu Incheon Metropolitan City F, the Defendant kept 59 company’s major assets for business use, such as “the project plan for the commercialization of special zone technology in 2012, the result of the continuous scopers,” 15 company’s files on July 1, 2014, and 2014.