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Re:How China Systematically Pries Technology from U.S. Compa... by chillacy on Wednesday September 26, 2018 @12:23PM (#18077545)
To call what we call “IP infringement” as wrong presumes IP monopolies are right, and that there’s no objective reason why it’s so .

In the US patent law doesn’t cover everything, there are alternate forms of IP like copyright which has let open source software and fashion thrive.

Then there’s the open hardware system in China called GongKai: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20141230/09362929550/how-g...

Re:How China Systematically Pries Technology from U.S. Compa... by AnimalMuppet on Wednesday September 26, 2018 @01:16PM (#18078145)
All right, but if China has signed international IP agreements, it is reasonable to expect them to keep their word.

[See my other comment for how to interpret "expect", though...]