Intellectual Property Theft

Executive summary

Intellectual property theft diminishes the prospects for the U.S exports around the world and makes American jobs risky. For the protection of intellectual property, the companies must expand themselves beyond their internal controls and engage with outside parties on a proactive basis. Confidential Information must enjoy special protection, aiming to avoid seepage, release or disclosure to third parties, actions that can cause serious damage to your company (imagine for example, that a particular business strategy aimed at positioning a particular market company Detection and prevention efforts should not rely solely on monitoring at-risk employees. Companies also need effective, internal monitoring of their networks so as to better identify unusual or suspicious user patterns when they occur China protects consistently and with a deep sense of responsibility to intellectual property. The continuous development of China's economy and, to a lesser extent, the pressure from the international community, will gradually lead to improvements in the aforesaid area, but to date, the owners of intellectual property rights must not easy. The authorities for the protection of trademark, copyright and patent law, as well as import and export, sales exhibitions of various types and markets responsible for having pursued a number of counterfeit products and the sale of counterfeit goods. 

The case of Motorola in china with Intellectual Property Theft

Introduction

The paper aims to ponder over how Motorola is seeking the return of the proprietary trade secrets and damages how China is working to prevent and protect intellectual property, and describing challenges the US faces on imports, and the sanctions set by WTO on Intellectual property. There were many tensions in the past and recently between United States and China is present related to the protection of intellectual property. The protection of hardware and software comprises all products from hardware to software to movies on DVDs. Since a decade, the top source of intellectual property rights violations is with China, according to the report by US immigration, customs and officials of border protection. Cases have been placed against Chinese companies by US corporations such as Motorola Incorporation, Cisco Systems and Microsoft Corporation, where they have won the court judgements for the control regain of their technologies. American businesses are threatened by the trade secrets, undermined by the national security and the U.S economy's security in danger. Intellectual property theft diminishes the prospects for the U.S exports around the world and makes American jobs risky (Harris, 2011).

Discussion

The first section of the discussion part includes the ways Motorola can seek the return of proprietary trade secrets and damages. For a small company or a SME, it is recommended that the company go for licensed patents and copyrights. For a larger company like Motorola, patents are not enough. They need more of the patents and copyrights for the protection of intellectual property. With time, the multinationals have had enough experience to set strong and best preventive practices. For the protection of intellectual property, the companies must expand themselves beyond their internal controls and engage with outside parties ...