And with the new federal laws providing protection, big firms can relax when negotiating the licensing of technology or joint ventures, they no longer need to be so calculating or to keep their cards so close to the chest. Likewise, if smaller firms pay more attention to raising their own research and development capabilities, this ought to be a good development in fostering beneficial global technological exchange.
而有了聯邦重法保障後，大廠在談技術授權或技術合作時可以放鬆心情，不必再處處小人，防對手如防賊；小廠無法再心存僥倖後，也可能更專注於提昇自己的研發實力，對於促進全球產業科技的良性交流應該是好事一樁。