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New Zealand Proposal for IP Chapter, February 2011

http://infojustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/NZ-Proposal-022011.pdf Author Mike Palmedo Mike Palmedo is the admin for infojustice.org, and he manages interdisciplinary research on copyright exceptions at American University College of Law’s Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. He has Masters degrees Economics and in International Affairs, and is an economics PhD candidate.

Chilean Proposal for IP Chapter, February 2011

http://infojustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Chile-Proposal-022011.pdf Author Mike Palmedo Mike Palmedo is the admin for infojustice.org, and he manages interdisciplinary research on copyright exceptions at American University College of Law’s Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. He has Masters degrees Economics and in International Affairs, and is an economics PhD candidate.

President Obama Establishes Two Advisory Committees for IP

The President has issued an executive order establish committees to advise the IP Enforcement Coordinator in the implementation of the Joint Strategic Plan required by the PRO IP Act. IP Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel described the executive order as creating “a Cabinet level Senior Intellectual Property Enforcement Advisory Committee comprised of the heads of the […]

Letter: Members of US Congress Push for Strong IP Protections

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February 14, 2011

IP ENFORCEMENT ROUNDUP U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Releases Annual Report On February 8, the IP Czar released the IPEC Annual Report to the President and Congress. The report describes efforts to increase criminal enforcement, to promote increased IP enforcement abroad through trade policy, and to enlist industry to voluntarily fight online infringement. It says […]

Letter from 18 Members of Congress to President Obama

Dear Mr. President, As the current round of negotiations on the proposed TransPacific Partnership free trade agreement (FTA) commences in Chile, we write to urge your Administration to pursue the highest level of protection for American intellectual property (IP) rights. … Complete February 14, 2011 letter from 18 Members of Congress to President Obama Author […]