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NASA Administrator Sen. Bill Nelson announced Wednesday that Susie Perez Quinn will serve as the agencys chief of staff. Quinn joins NASA with extensive experience in government and government relations.
As chief of staff, Quinn will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of NASA Headquarters. She will work with Nelson and senior NASA staff to shape the strategic direction of the agency, while overseeing and articulating various policies and programs.
Susie brings a wealth of experience and unique perspective to the job, Nelson said. Susie has served as a dedicated and valuable public servant for almost two decades and her experience in federal, state, and local government will be an asset to NASA. Im thrilled to welcome Susie to the NASA family.
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US lauds local trade secret protections
COOPERATION: A report by the Office of the US Trade Representative highlighted a case in Taiwan where a firm was found guilty of stealing US trade secrets for China
Staff writer, with CNA, Washington
Taiwan’s efforts to protect trade secrets have been recognized by the Office of the US Trade Representative’s (USTR) annual Special 301 Report, which was released on Friday.
In the first edition to be issued under US Trade Representative Katherine Tai (戴琪), the agency highlighted a case in Taiwan where an amended Trade Secrets Act (營業秘密法) enabled a court to find a local semiconductor company and three former employees guilty of stealing trade secrets from a US company in an attempt to help a Chinese state-owned enterprise develop a computer chip.
U.S. recognizes Taiwan s efforts in trade secret protection
05/01/2021 03:56 PM
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Washington, April 30 (CNA) The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recognized Taiwan s efforts in trade secret protection in the latest annual Special 301 Report released Friday.
In the first Special 301 Report released by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai (戴琪) under the Biden administration, the USTR highlighted a recent case under the amended Trade Secret Act in which a court in Taiwan found that a Taiwanese semiconductor company and three former employees were guilty of stealing trade secrets from a U.S. company to enable the development of electronics chips by a Chinese state-owned enterprise.
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