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Re:China Announces Punishments for Intellectual-Property Theft by rhizome on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @03:48PM (#18603461)
To be fair, China is a signatory to all of the major copyright treaties of the past 60+ years.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parties_to_internation...

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Re:China Announces Punishments for Intellectual-Property Theft by reaperducer on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @04:18PM (#18603683)
To be fair, China is a signatory to all of the major copyright treaties of the past 60+ years.

And I clicked on "I Accept" on hundreds of EULAs. That doesn't mean I'm going to abide by the terms I "agreed" to.

Because of its manufacturing sector, China can sign onto whatever it wants and still not enforce the rules. What are the other signatories going to do? Make iPhones in Brussels?

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Re:China Announces Punishments for Intellectual-Property Theft by sanxiyn on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @09:25PM (#18605252)
Samsung makes its phones in Vietnam just fine. I think Apple should follow if it can.
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