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Hewson Lauds Trump’s Actions To Protect U.S. Companies Against China’s Theft Of Intellectual Property

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, March 23rd, 2018

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] Chief Marillyn Hewson on March 22 praised President Trump’s new executive actions aimed at punishing China for unfair trade practices, in particular the theft of intellectual property.“I will just say that this is a very important moment for our country in that we are addressing what is a very critical area for the aerospace and defense industry, and that is protecting our intellectual property,” Hewson said in brief remarks at the White House where Trump signed a memorandum…

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