1 Yes, file a civil compensation. Infringe on business secrets. But, you have to prove it. Well, there are some difficulties.
Serious, involving crime. You can initiate a criminal prosecution, or you can complain to the public security organ, and the other party files a case for investigation.
Article 219 Whoever commits one of the following acts of infringing on trade secrets, thus causing heavy losses to the right holder of trade secrets, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention and shall also, or shall only, be fined; Whoever causes especially serious consequences shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years and shall also be fined:
(1) Obtaining the business secrets of the obligee by theft, inducement, coercion or other improper means;
(2) disclosing, using or allowing others to use the business secrets of the obligee obtained by means of the preceding paragraph;
(3) disclosing, using or allowing others to use the business secrets in their possession in violation of the agreement or the requirements of the obligee to keep the business secrets.
Anyone who knows or should know the acts listed in the preceding paragraph and obtains, uses or discloses other people's trade secrets shall be regarded as infringing on trade secrets.
The term "business secrets" as mentioned in this article refers to technical information and business information that are not known to the public, can bring economic benefits to the obligee, are practical and are kept confidential by the obligee.
The obligee mentioned in this article refers to the owner of the business secret and the user of the business secret with the permission of the owner.
Article 220 Where a unit commits the crimes specified in Articles 213 to 219 of this section, it shall be fined, and the persons who are directly in charge and other persons who are directly responsible shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of this section.