How to Transfer Technology from the US to China

Article by Zhu (Julie) Lee & J Bruce Schelkopf

Almost all foreign companies doing business in China have concerns about their intellectual property rights being compromised. While these concerns appear to receive heightened scrutiny with respect to China, many of the resulting risks are similar to those faced everyday by these same companies across Asia as well as the rest of the world. However, recent concerns voiced by governmental entities and foreign companies have elevated the awareness of the unique difficulties faced particularly by foreign companies with respect to procedures, presence and enforcement efforts in China.