Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations – Intellectual Property Stakeholder Update
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Day May 18, 2011
28 Senators Write Obama Urging Strong IP Chapter in Trans Pacific Partnership
A group of 28 Senators has written President Obama urging his administration to include “the highest level of IP protections” in the Trans Pacific Partnership. The Senators ask the administration to base the provisions on the IP chapter of the…
California Legislation to Allow Search and Seizure in Optical Disk Plants without Warrant
California State Senator Alex Padilla has introduced legislation that would authorize law enforcement to search optical disk plants “without providing prior notice or obtaining a warrant.” The police may seize disks and any manufacturing equipment used to make illegal disks…