China and intellectual property

Hi folks. For the International Business people, there's an interesting story concerning China and software piracy. Basically, the Chinese government is pledging to enforce already-existing rules about intellectual property protection (that is, software piracy). For more on intellectual property, see the WTO TRIPs page (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights):

WTO - TRIPS

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050711/ap_on_bi_ge/china_us_trade;_ylt=Ao8SOYOrcqurw3ZfYE4UPnFvaA8F;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl