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Re:China drafts law protecting foreign IP and prohibiting fo... by throwaway5uie on Monday December 24, 2018 @09:45PM (#18755548)
But then it would be those cheap countries stealing IP. Just like Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China before them.
Re:China drafts law protecting foreign IP and prohibiting fo... by DeonPenny on Tuesday December 25, 2018 @01:41AM (#18756294)
I think the hope is that won't also be super protectionist too
Re:China drafts law protecting foreign IP and prohibiting fo... by lowkey on Tuesday December 25, 2018 @02:21PM (#18758814)
And the United States was notorious for IP theft before them.

Fun Fact: the word Yankee is Dutch for pirate - not a coincidence.

Re:China drafts law protecting foreign IP and prohibiting fo... by beginningguava on Tuesday December 25, 2018 @08:09PM (#18759908)
there was no world trade organization or global free trade agreements back then.

Not to mention the most common thing the US is accused of was a former worker bringing his knowledge to the US and recreating a factory from memory. He didn't get paid by the US government to steal blueprints like China does today