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CXMT allegedly used a written roadmap to steal Samsung DRAM tech — South Korean court says 'Project Hefei' lifted 620-step recipe to build 10% global market share

What happened

CXMT allegedly stole Samsung's 620-step DRAM recipe via Project Hefei to achieve 10% global market share. The case involves ex-Samsung engineers and a detailed roadmap from 2016 to 2018. **Watch:** This legal development highlights significant supply chain risks and competitive shifts in the DRAM market.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 60/100

Affected components and suppliers

IP theftmarket sharelegal case

Source and time

Source: Tom's Hardware · 9/4/2026 · View original source

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