Keeping CAD files from going astray: FAILING TO PROTECT YOUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CAN COST YOU BIG-TIME

摘要

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) IS ONE OF THE MOST critical resources of any business. Loss of proprietary manufacturing designs and processes, CAD files, financial information, customer lists, research data and any other information that gives a company a competitive edge can be disastrous. Companies that have had their product intellectual property stolen have lost product sales, lost market share and reduced margins.