Trade Secret Theft, Industrial Espionage, and the China Threat

Trade Secret Theft, Industrial Espionage, and the China Threat

by Carl Roper
Released December 2013
Publisher(s): CRC Press
ISBN: 9781439899397

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Book description


Although every country seeks out information on other nations, China is the leading threat when it comes to the theft of intellectual assets, including inventions, patents, and R&D secrets. Trade Secret Theft, Industrial Espionage, and the China Threat provides an overview of economic espionage as practiced by a range of nations from around the

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents (1/2)
  3. Contents (2/2)
  4. About the Author
  5. Introduction
  6. 1. China: The Red Dragon of Economic Espionage (1/5)
  7. 1. China: The Red Dragon of Economic Espionage (2/5)
  8. 1. China: The Red Dragon of Economic Espionage (3/5)
  9. 1. China: The Red Dragon of Economic Espionage (4/5)
  10. 1. China: The Red Dragon of Economic Espionage (5/5)
  11. 2. We Are Not Alone: Economic Espionage and the World (1/2)
  12. 2. We Are Not Alone: Economic Espionage and the World (2/2)
  13. 3. The Background of Economic Espionage (1/2)
  14. 3. The Background of Economic Espionage (2/2)
  15. 4. PRC Acquisition of US Technology*: An Overview and Short History (1/5)
  16. 4. PRC Acquisition of US Technology*: An Overview and Short History (2/5)
  17. 4. PRC Acquisition of US Technology*: An Overview and Short History (3/5)
  18. 4. PRC Acquisition of US Technology*: An Overview and Short History (4/5)
  19. 4. PRC Acquisition of US Technology*: An Overview and Short History (5/5)
  20. 5. Chinese Product Piracy and Counterfeiting* (1/2)
  21. 5. Chinese Product Piracy and Counterfeiting* (2/2)
  22. 6. Who, What, and How China Targets* (1/4)
  23. 6. Who, What, and How China Targets* (2/4)
  24. 6. Who, What, and How China Targets* (3/4)
  25. 6. Who, What, and How China Targets* (4/4)
  26. 7. The China Spy Guide and Open-Source Information (1/3)
  27. 7. The China Spy Guide and Open-Source Information (2/3)
  28. 7. The China Spy Guide and Open-Source Information (3/3)
  29. 8. The Intelligence Cycle and Collection Effort (1/2)
  30. 8. The Intelligence Cycle and Collection Effort (2/2)
  31. 9. Corporate Rivals (1/2)
  32. 9. Corporate Rivals (2/2)
  33. 10. Sources of Information* (1/5)
  34. 10. Sources of Information* (2/5)
  35. 10. Sources of Information* (3/5)
  36. 10. Sources of Information* (4/5)
  37. 10. Sources of Information* (5/5)
  38. 11. The Economic Espionage Act (1/2)
  39. 11. The Economic Espionage Act (2/2)
  40. 12. The U.S. Response to Economic Espionage (1/4)
  41. 12. The U.S. Response to Economic Espionage (2/4)
  42. 12. The U.S. Response to Economic Espionage (3/4)
  43. 12. The U.S. Response to Economic Espionage (4/4)
  44. 13. The DOD View of IP Theft: A Trend Analysis of Reporting on Foreign Targeting of US Technologies* (1/2)
  45. 13. The DOD View of IP Theft: A Trend Analysis of Reporting on Foreign Targeting of US Technologies* (2/2)
  46. 14. Intellectual Property Rights: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets (1/3)
  47. 14. Intellectual Property Rights: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets (2/3)
  48. 14. Intellectual Property Rights: Patents, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets (3/3)
  49. 15. Internet Exploitation: The Web, Your Computer, Your IT System (1/2)
  50. 15. Internet Exploitation: The Web, Your Computer, Your IT System (2/2)
  51. 16. Protecting Your Data (1/6)
  52. 16. Protecting Your Data (2/6)
  53. 16. Protecting Your Data (3/6)
  54. 16. Protecting Your Data (4/6)
  55. 16. Protecting Your Data (5/6)
  56. 16. Protecting Your Data (6/6)
  57. 17. Source Documents and Other Resources (1/3)
  58. 17. Source Documents and Other Resources (2/3)
  59. 17. Source Documents and Other Resources (3/3)
  60. Appendix A: The Dongfan “Gregg” Chung and Chi Mak Economic Espionage Cases (1/2)
  61. Appendix A: The Dongfan “Gregg” Chung and Chi Mak Economic Espionage Cases (2/2)
  62. Appendix B: Economic Espionage Killed the Company, The Four Pillars Enterprise Case (1/2)
  63. Appendix B: Economic Espionage Killed the Company, The Four Pillars Enterprise Case (2/2)
  64. Appendix C: Summary of Major US Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret, and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases, 2007 to the Present (1/5)
  65. Appendix C: Summary of Major US Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret, and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases, 2007 to the Present (2/5)
  66. Appendix C: Summary of Major US Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret, and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases, 2007 to the Present (3/5)
  67. Appendix C: Summary of Major US Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret, and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases, 2007 to the Present (4/5)
  68. Appendix C: Summary of Major US Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret, and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases, 2007 to the Present (5/5)
  69. Appendix D: Special 301 Report, China (1/3)
  70. Appendix D: Special 301 Report, China (2/3)
  71. Appendix D: Special 301 Report, China (3/3)

Product information

  • Title: Trade Secret Theft, Industrial Espionage, and the China Threat
  • Author(s): Carl Roper
  • Release date: December 2013
  • Publisher(s): CRC Press
  • ISBN: 9781439899397