Peizhuo Lv

As Large Language Model applications (LLM apps) become widespread, system prompts that determine app behavior are increasingly regarded as intellectual property, raising concerns about leakage. Recent studies show that this threat is no longer theoretical, revealing the prevalence of cloned apps...

Reasoning-enhanced large language models rely on intermediate reasoning signals to solve complex, multi-step tasks, making reasoning behavior a valuable form of intellectual property. Meanwhile, knowledge distillation enables an adversary to replicate this behavior in a realistic black-box settin...