In cross-border business, reducing the risk of being accused of intellectual property infringement is critical. While exploiting loopholes in trade agreements to circumvent legal liability is not an advocated strategy, there are some legal strategies that can help reduce intellectual property risks: 1. **Research and understand local laws**: In-depth research and understanding of each country's intellectual property laws and relevant provisions in trade agreements are basic steps. The intellectual property laws of different countries may vary significantly, and understanding these differences can help companies better comply with regulations. 2. **Consult professional legal advisors**: Hire an intellectual property lawyer or consultant who is familiar with local laws to help identify and understand compliance requirements, as well as any possible legal loopholes to prevent accidental infringement. 3. **Conduct comprehensive due diligence**: Before entering a new market, conduct a comprehensive intellectual property due diligence, including reviewing existing patents, trademarks, and copyrights to ensure that you do not infringe on the legitimate rights and interests of others. 4. **Localized cooperation**: Cooperating with local companies can help reduce risks. Local companies are more familiar with the legal environment and business practices of their own country, and may have corresponding strategies to reduce risks. 5. **Intellectual property protection application**: Before expanding your business to a new country, be sure to apply for relevant patent, trademark, and copyright protection to prevent infringement disputes. 6. **Clear contract terms**: Clearly stipulate the terms of use of intellectual property rights in the contract, including the definition of infringement liability and dispute resolution mechanism. 7. **Implement training and compliance programs**: Train employees on relevant legal knowledge and compliance procedures to ensure that all departments of the company understand and comply with intellectual property laws. 8. **Continuously monitor market and regulatory changes**: Keep an eye on the legal environment and market changes in the country where you are located so that you can adjust your strategy in a timely manner to ensure continuous compliance. Reducing risks through legal means rather than trying to exploit legal loopholes can not only avoid legal problems, but also promote the long-term healthy development of the company.