Nevertheless, John Chiu argues that putting such infractions under a law prosecuting "espionage" shows that America is targeting this law at foreign governments and foreign companies.
不過，邱政德指出，這個法案既冠名「間諜法」，顯然來美國竊取產業機密的外國政府或公司，是此法真正要打擊的對象，這也是當初國人最疑懼的。