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WTO Areas in ‘Great Need of Attention’ Include Cybersecurity, IP: SIA

Trade rules should “continue to evolve” under the Biden administration and new World Trade Organization leadership, blogged Semiconductor Industry Association Director-Global Policy Devi Keller Tuesday. U.S.-China trade tensions during the Trump administration “put into sharp relief the reality that we…

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need stronger disciplines to tackle challenges related to state subsidies and state-owned enterprises,” she said. Cybersecurity barriers to trade, forced technology transfer and intellectual property theft are “in great need of attention at the WTO and elsewhere,” she said. Washington policymakers have the opportunity “to leverage trade policy to tackle large-scale global challenges,” like bridging the digital divide, said Keller.