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Originally Posted by theMAG As far as the Chinese copies go, its mandated under Chinese govt law that foreign manufacturers must tie-up with local companies and do a knowledge transfer whether they like it or not. There's nothing just and democratic abt that, I can assure you. Sooner than they can bat their eyelids, these foreign mfrs find there's a new venture started by their Chinese partner and curiously they're selling a "brand new car" that looks mysteriously like their own. All this and without R&D too! |
I don't know about automobile sector in China but this rule is not applicable to entire Chinese industry.
The main problem in China is lack of laws to respect intellectual property.
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Originally Posted by SalilPawar I AM NOT SAYING THAT CHINESE ARE DOING THE RIGHT THING BY COPYING... THEY DESERVE TO BE PUNISHED.. |
Why punish? Unless they are not doing legally wrong in China there is no reason to punish them.