Earlier this year, we covered the case of Liang Mong-song, a former TSMC engineer who stood unofficially accused of corporate espionage. Not long after we wrote the story, TSMC elected to file a lawsuit against Mong-song, and the Taiwan Supreme Court has now ruled in favor of the foundry company and against the engineer. Mong-song left TSMC and went to Samsung, not long before Samsung’s foundry plans took a significant leap forward. more