Sony Ordered To Pay 5 Million Yen To Former Company Inventor
By Dr. Evelyn Reed | January 01, 0001 | 7 min read
Former Sony 
employee 58-year-old Hidehiro Kume invented a small optical pickup that is used to read and write discs in the PlayStation 2 and the 
original PlayStation. He didn’t feel Sony recognized his contributions, so he took it to court.(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); A lower Japanese court w69 เข้าสู่ระบบ rejected Kume’s claim he deserved compensation, but the Japanese high court ruled that Sony must pay Kume ¥5.1 million (roughly US$60,000) as a reward for his invention. Kume h25 com สล็อต was seeking ¥100 million. “I thank the court for identifying some of my contributions to the company,” Kume said after the ruling. “But the company should have appreciated my H25 สล็อต contributions when I was an employee.”
Sony is currently examining the court’s decision to decide how it will proceed. High court orders Sony to pay 
ex-employee 5.1 mil. yen for invention [iStock Analyst]