Intellectual Property Rights

The U.S. warns companies to protect against China's intellectual property theft, which could lead to security and privacy risks as well as economic harm.

Stealing ideas hurts workers. As more of the economy becomes connected through 5G, it's vital that we have trusted networks to secure ideas.

The view of the U.S. is that Huawei equipment in any part of 5G networks represents an unacceptable risk to national security.

With heavy investments in research, U.S. universities are outpacing their international counterparts in receiving U.S. patents for new inventions.

Copyrighted works dating back to 1923 have now entered the public domain. That's important news for teachers, theater groups and others.

Following a push by Vietnam to improve enforcement of intellectual property laws, the U.S. trained 120 Vietnamese judges on intellectual property rights.

Protecting your ideas is critical in business. That's why the United States has some of the strongest intellectual property protections in the world.

President Trump has signed the 10 millionth U.S. patent, which went to an improved laser-detection method that could help pilot self-driving cars.

The U.S. secretary of state and his Chinese counterpart met in Washington to discuss a range of policy topics important to both nations.