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USTR Releases 2012 Special 301 Report - April 30, 2012

Today, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its annual “Special 3 Read more about USTR Releases 2012 Special 301 Report - April 30, 2012

STOPfakes.gov Celebrates World IP Day - April 26, 2012

U.S. government agencies celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with a variety of events, speeches, publications, and activities.

IP Contributes $5 Trillion and 40 Million Jobs to U.S. Economy - April 11, 2012

A new report, entitled "Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy: IP Industries in Focus," demonstrates intellectual property is widely used in the economy and the industries that use it most intensively account for a large share of economic activity for jobs, new products and services, and the prospect of longer and better lives.

IPEC Releases 2011 Report on IP Enforcement - March 30, 2012

The second annual report outlines progress made in 2011 on implementing the Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property.

New and Improved STOPfakes.gov Website Unveiled - March 13, 2012

The redesigned STOPfakes.gov website offers new resources, improved usability and a helpful tool to access targeted assistance from a number of U.S. Government offices standing by to help you protect and enforce your intellectual property rights. Some of the new features on STOPfakes.gov include...