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‘All of America’ Puts the Spotlight on the Biden Admin to Boost R&D, Minority Entrepreneurs

January 12, 2021 Bruce Berman

President-elect Biden’s ambitious initiatives in R&D investment, diversity and stopping IP theft from People’s Republic of China have little chance of succeeding if his administration

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Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Calls for strengthening IP protection and “enhancing its importance”

December 22, 2020 Bruce Berman

Secretary General of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Xi Jinping, acknowledged this month that protecting IP rights was necessary for pursuing development. 

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U.S. Trade Representative’s ‘Notorious Markets List’ cites a growing range of Intellectual Property pirates and counterfeiters

September 8, 2020 Bruce Berman

Commercial-scale copyright piracy and trademark counterfeiting are growing, whether they emanate from illegal online entities or physical locations within particular nations. They result in significant

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Cost and Sources of Global Intellectual Property Theft include China and the U.S.

July 23, 2020 Bruce Berman

The estimated global value of counterfeit and pirated products in 2015 was an estimated $1.7 trillion. It is at least $500 billion higher today. This

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Patent Damages Awarded in 2019 as a percent of U.S. GDP, 0.0090%, is less than half of 2012

July 7, 2020 Bruce Berman

While bigtech revenue and share prices are soaring amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and the market value of the top players dwarfs other companies, payouts in

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Trade in counterfeit & pirated goods is $.5 trillion – 2.5% of all imports

February 7, 2017 Bruce Berman

“Fakes,” or counterfeit products, are a growing menace that deplete resources, threaten jobs and endanger lives.  A report compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and

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EU copyright reform – A leap forward or step back?

September 21, 2016 Bruce Berman

Reforms to copyright law proposed last week by the European Commission would put the burden on Internet companies like Google, Facebook and YouTube to prevent

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Rampant IP Piracy is Hurting U.S.

June 17, 2010 Bruce Lehman

China-U.S. IP Policy: Not a Two-Way Street The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) held a public hearing on June 15 and 16 that focused

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