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PROTECTING AMERICA'S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY A LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE PRO IP ACT OF 2008

Manz, William H.


Item #: 67296
Published: Getzville; William S. Hein & Co., Inc.; 2009.

Subjects: INTELLECTUAL & INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY, LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

The controversial Prioritizing Resources and Organizationfor Intellectual Property Act of 2008, the "PRO IP Act," isthe latest effort in the ongoing struggle to protectAmerica's intellectual property from infringement andcounterfeiting, activities which are estimated to have costthe United States between $200 and $250 billion in annuallost sales, as well as 750,000 jobs. This set includes thebill versions prepared prior to the passage of the Act,reports, congressional debate, and hearings. The relatedhearings section includes those held since the enactment ofthe Intellectual Property Protection and Courts AmendmentAct of 2004. Previous hearings relating to the protection ofintellectual property are listed in the bibliography as area large number of legal periodical articles dealing withcopyright infringement, piracy, and counterfeit goods.

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