Cadence Design Systems Agrees to $140 Million Settlement for Illegal Exports to China
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Cadence Design Systems agreed to plead guilty and pay over $140 million in penalties for illegally exporting semiconductor design tools to a restricted Chinese military university, NUDT, violating U.S. export laws and involving conspiracy and concealment efforts. The case highlights ongoing concerns over technology transfer to military entities in China and the enforcement of export controls.
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