POTUS talked about intellectual property rights in his SOTU, also. FYI
"We will work to fix bad trade deals and negotiate new ones. And they’ll be good ones. But they’ll be fair. And we will protect American workers and American intellectual property, through strong enforcement of our trade rules."
https:// www.npr.org/2018/01/30/580378279/trumps-state-of-the-union-address-annotated
Coincidence? I think not, perhaps.