Here is a 4-page response to the questions in APA format with citations: Intellectual Property, Counterfeiting, and National Security Concerns Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols, names and images used in commerce (World Intellectual Property Organization, n.d.). Counterfeit merchandise negatively impacts the U.S. economy by undermining innovation, threatening jobs, and depriving governments of tax revenue (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2022). According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (2013), counterfeit goods cost the U.S. economy up to