Xi Says China Must Better Protect IP, Manage Exports of Tech (1)

President Xi Jinping told the Politburo that China must safeguard national security protections in intellectual property rights, strengthen self-reliant R&D and the protection of key technologies, and manage IP transfer to other nations according to laws.

• Xi made the remarks Monday at a group study by the Politburo on IP protection, according to official Xinhua
• China seeks IP laws’ overseas application, to improve cross-border judicial coordination and set up cross-border risk prevention system
• China must strengthen overall intellectual rights protection, as it matters to the economic opening and national security
• NOTE: China’s new law to restrict sensitive exports takes effect ...