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Not sure if you've ever been to China, but suffice to say that IP law is really not a major issue there. Reverse engineering ICs is very common, and basically t

Not sure if you've ever been to China, but suffice to say that IP law is really not a major issue there. Reverse engineering ICs is very common, and basically the only thing really stopping that from happening for top end ICs is that RE time eats into profits.

espeed 7y ago
Yes, fake chips have been a problem too, polluting the supply space. All the more reason to protect and verify IP. There's new tech for that. Maybe the next big thing. Hardware verified. Authenticity.
- debatem1 7y ago
  The problem for your argument isn't the parts that don't work, it's the ones that do-- and there are plenty of them.
  - espeed 7y ago
    You keep seeing the part while missing the whole. Kick your perspective up a level, and maybe you'll put it together.