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Former JHL Executives Face Prison Over Trade Secrets Theft

Pleaded Guilty Over Conspiring To Commit Trade Secret Theft And Wire Fraud

 
• By Dave Wallace

Two former JHL Biotech executives have been handed prison sentences after pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to commit theft of trade secrets and wire fraud, in relation to the Taiwanese firm’s development of multiple biosimilars.

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Racho Jordanov and Rose Lin face prison sentences • Source: christitzeimaging.com / Alamy Stock Photo

Two former JHL Biotech executives have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to commit theft of trade secrets and wire fraud, relating to the Taiwanese firm’s development of multiple biosimilars based on Genentech brands.

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