Taking this one step further, American lawyer Irvin Nathan says that in America, if the persons a Taiwanese firm is negotiating with seem a little shady, the firm can report them to the FBI. On the one hand, the firms are being good citizens by doing so. At the same time, they are building a reputation for the firm as a law-abiding entity.
更進一步來說，美籍律師雷艾文指出，在美國，若廠商感覺到對方有些「秘而不宣」的意圖時，還可以搶先向 FBI 報備，一方面善盡良好公民的責任，同時為公司累積好的司法信用。