Podcast – Why Offshore Suppliers Hold Your IP Hostage

For manufacturers, intellectual property security is a strategic sourcing decision – not just a legal formality. While offshoring often promises lower costs, it can introduce unforeseen risks such as stolen designs, counterfeit products, and the loss of physical tooling leverage. This podcast looks at why legal contracts and NDAs are often unenforceable across international borders, and discusses what it means for OEMS – namely, that true protection depends on selecting reliable partners in predictable jurisdictions. Listen to the full podcast below.