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A Firsthand Look At Intellectual Property Theft

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With talk of trade deficits, tariffs and intellectual property theft, it can be difficult to understand exactly what's at stake. What does intellectual property theft actually look like, and how big of a concern is it for American companies?

We talk with American Superconductor CEO Daniel McGahn about his firsthand experience with intellectual property theft while doing business in China.

Guests

Daniel McGahnpresident and CEO of American Superconductor.

Joel Trachtman, international law professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.  He tweets @JPTrachtman.

This segment aired on April 9, 2018.

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