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A Rotterdam court held an initial hearing on Monday in the case of a Russian former employee of semiconductor equipment maker ASML (ASML.AS) who is suspected of stealing intellectual property and selling it to buyers in Russia in violation of European sanctions.
The suspect was identified in court documents as a 43-year-old man, named German A.
According to Dutch television program Nieuwsuur, which first reported news of the case on