By Steve Scherer ( October 5, 2026, 17:24 GMT | Comment) -- IP leaders warned last week that President Donald Trump’s research funding and immigration restrictions, along with higher tariffs, could weaken US innovation and its access to global markets.US President Donald Trump’s restrictions on research funding and immigration, combined with his disruption of global trade through increased tariffs, risk weakening both the American innovation engine and the international trade system through which its inventions reach the world, intellectual property leaders said last week....
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