Re:Do patents kill innovation? The US patent office is asking
by robinsoh on Sunday July 11, 2021 @02:30AM
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In my industry, unfortunately, this has led to some level of bias and mistrust against employees of Chinese origin. The problem is, as you state, there have been multiple cases of individuals working for a company, getting access to key formulations, processes and then a couple of years later, the exact same product starts getting made in China.
An example: https://www.forbes.com/sites/wadeshepard/2018/01/31/meet-the...