News

December 17, 2003

The U.S. copyright industries applauded the conclusion of the U.S.-Central American Free Trade Agreement.

December 09, 2003

IIPA filed comments with the Trade Policy Staff Committee for its preparation of the 2004 National Trade Estimate of Foreign Trade Barriers.

November 25, 2003

IIPA responded to request for comments on the Agenda for the National Intellectual Property law Enforcement Coordination Council (NIPLECC), 68 Fed. Reg. 61398 (October 28, 2003).

October 27, 2003

IIPA recommended to the U.S. Trade Representative that South Korea be placed on the Priority Watch List in the Special 301 Out-of-Cycle Review.

September 30, 2003

IIPA filed comments with USTR on the copyright piracy and enforcement among nations participating in the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA).

September 10, 2003

IIPA submitted comments to USTR that China does not meet its WTO TRIPS enforcement obligations.

September 10, 2003

IIPA responded to request for comments and Notice of Public Hearing Concerning China’s Compliance with WTO Commitments, 68 Fed. Reg. 43247-8 (July 21, 2003). To read the”Notice of Testimony” and testimony of Eric Smith, please click here.

August 29, 2003

IIPA submitted recommendationsto the Americas Business Forum to improvecopyright enforcement measures and substantive standards in the FTAA IPR Chapter.

June 30, 2003

IIPA filed comments with the International Trade Commission on the economic impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA).