SRL for [hurting]: Countries with inadequate protections for intellectual - property rights could be [hurting] themselves by discouraging their own scientists and authors and by deterring US high - technology firms from investing or marketing their best products there .
ARG-0: Countries with inadequate protections for intellectual - property rights | ARG-M-MOD: could | ARG-1: themselves | ARG-2: by discouraging their own scientists and authors and by deterring US high - technology firms from investing or marketing their best products there