The Chinese chip equipment maker is seeking US$14 million as compensation from its US competitor

The Chinese firm accused Applied Materials of applying for a mainland patent that involved its technology. The US firm was also “suspected of promoting and selling products using the technical secrets involved to customers in China”.

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