Defendants shall be punished by imprisonment for four months.

However, it is against the Defendants for one year from the date of the final judgment of this case.

Punishment of the crime

1. On September 1, 2010, Defendant A entered the victim F Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “victim F”) that is an importer-distributor of the SPS (electric power supply equipment for industrial equipment) located in Ansan-gu, SPS (hereinafter referred to as “the victim company”), who works as the head of the business team while working as the head of the business team, and retired from the business on February 28, 2015.

No person shall acquire or use trade secrets or divulge them to a third party for the purpose of obtaining unjust profits or inflicting damage on a person holding trade secrets, and the defendant has a duty to return or discard important business assets, such as trade secrets, etc. of the victimized company, if he/she retires from the victimized company in accordance with the "certificate of trade secrets protection", etc. prepared at the time of the victimized company's service, and to arbitrarily use them.

Nevertheless, on February 28, 2015, the Defendant released 304 files listed in the list of crimes, such as files on the unit price and cost information by transaction partner, which are trade secrets of the Defendant’s major business assets and interest business of the victimized company, from the Defendant’s USB, without permission, at around February 28, 2015.

After that, the Defendant entered H where he imported and sold the same product as the victimized company located in the Gu G building during Ansan-si around April 6, 2015. From around that time to November 5, 2015, the Defendant opened the files that were illegally released to H-owned PC and made it available for access to I and B-related employees. Reference to the said files, the Defendant carried out business activities against the existing clients, etc. of the victimized company.

As a result, the defendant uses or discloses trade secrets of the victimized company for the purpose of obtaining unjust profits or causing damage to the victimized company, and at the same time violates his/her duties, the market value equivalent to the market value of the above files of business assets is below the market value.