Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Intellectual Property Law Blogs -> The Trade Secrets Vault
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
Intellectual Property Law
: The Trade Secrets VaultChinese engineer sentenced for economic espionage
Associated Press
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — An engineer who admitted he tried to sell fighter-pilot training software to the Chinese Navy has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison.
Forty-four-year-old Xiaodong Sheldon Meng is the first person sentenced on the rare charge of committing economic espionage against the U.S. It's the most serious crime under the Economic Espionage Act of 1996.
Economic espionage is the theft of trade secrets to benefit a foreign government.
In Meng's case, investigators say he went around giving sales pitches to Asian military officials for software stolen from his former employer, San Jose-based Quantum3D Inc.
Full post as published by The Trade Secrets Vault on June 18, 2008 (boomark / email).
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Bailout Bill HR124
Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007
Strengthens examination requirements of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
Bayer CropScience AG
alleging farmers suffered economic losses after Bayer's biotech Liberty Link rice was released into the food supply and countries banned US rice.
Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Home Builders
Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Home Builders
Chinese Drywall
Homeowners Complain of Sulfur Smell, Corroded Pipes
Breakthrough Settlement Reached In Chinese Drywall Litigation
Chinese Drywall Litigation Breakthrough Settlement Reached
Feature Film Piracy
Chinese company settles piracy suit with Hollywood studios.
Newspaper Employees
Chinese Daily News must pay $5.19 million class action settlement for failing to pay overtime.
#1 Online Legal Resource
On 08-25 at 15:46PM
Acute perpendicular parking #NYPD #NYFD
On 08-18 at 22:18PM
Parallel parking gone bad. Too much gas UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:41PM
UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:25PM
Twitter suspends journalist critical of broadcast partner's coverage on dubious grounds @guyadams #nbcfail #twitterfail
On 07-30 at 17:57PM
Model example of 1st Amendment suppression by the People of New York City's Michael Bloomberg #OWS #NYPD
On 07-12 at 21:07PM
AG Holder lackadaisical on Operation in our Sites domain name seizures & RIAA lobbied free speech suppression @dajaz1
On 06-08 at 22:44PM
Why is the Catholic Church going to court over Obama contraception policy? @NewYorker commentary
On 05-31 at 10:08AM
Monks sue Louisiana for right to sell caskets made from forrest destroyed by Katrina
On 05-31 at 07:47AM
Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?
On 05-15 at 21:52PM
Chinese Economic Espionage -- The Mistress is Sentenced
Federal judge sentences engineer to over 24 years in China espionage case
Trade Secrets Sentence for Convicted Engineer
Canadian Citizen Gets Two Years in Night-Vision Espionage Case
New York Times on Economic Espionage
Chinese Espionage and Night Vision
 |
|
Contact Us | About Us | Celebrity Law Blog |
Our Partners | Disclaimer
| Law Blog Directory
| Law Jobs
| Law Tweets
| Oil Spill Video
All original material © 1999-2011 by USLaw.com. All other material, including Blog Directory feed content, are © by their respective copyright holders. |