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Gary Locke: “American companies are losing hundreds of millions of dollars, hundreds of billions of dollars every year in lost…”

On the recordApril 13, 2011
American companies are losing hundreds of millions of dollars, hundreds of billions of dollars every year in lost revenues, and that is tantamount to theft.
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Gary Locke

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Locke emphasizes the significant financial losses due to intellectual property theft.

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