May
12, 2009
IIPA member, the Business Software
Alliance (BSA), released its Sixth Annual BSA-IDC Global Software
Piracy Study, covering 110 countries. For more details on these
global figures, click here.
March 4, 2009
IIPA
testified in support of the initiation of negotiations for a
Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement (TPP FTA) with
Singapore, Chile, New Zealand, Brunei Darussalam, Australia, Peru
and Vietnam.
November 17, 2008
IIPA submitted comments to the Expert Committee on Intellectual
Property (IP) regarding certain aspects of Japanese copyright
legislation in the digital era.
September 26, 2008
IIPA submitted
detailed comments regarding copyright protection and market access
issues in China to the interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee.
September 22, 2008
IIPA
issued statement on the negotiations for an Anti-Counterfeiting
Trade Agreement (ACTA).
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June 30, 2009
IIPA issues updated chart of USTR's
2009 "Special 301" decisions which reflects final 2008 data from
IIPA member BSA.
To
view USTR's decisions by region, click on the desired region:
April 30, 2009
February 17, 2009
IIPA submitted its
report on copyright issues (piracy, enforcement, law reform, market
access) in 48 countries to USTR as part of its 2009 Special 301
annual review of countries' intellectual property rights.
Click
here for IIPA's press release on its 2009 Special 301 submission.
WIPO
Click here
to view IIPA's summary of the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) &
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT), and to view the list of the
countries that have joined these treaties. |
July 2, 2009
IIPA
files comments to USITC on CBERA.
April 2, 2009
IIPA filed comments and requests to
testify at the hearings for the GSP IPR investigations of copyright
protection in
Lebanon,
Russia and
Uzbekistan.
March 6, 2009
IIPA
submitted comments to USTR on the IPR-related eligibility criteria of
the Andean Trade Preferences Act (ATPA) and the four countries
participating in that trade program.
October 20, 2008
IIPA filed comments on the annual review of
country eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity
Act (AGOA).
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