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S.1957: Design Piracy Prohibition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2007
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Design Piracy Prohibition Act - Extends copyright protection to fashion designs. Excludes from such protection fashion designs that are embodied in a useful article that was made public by the designer or owner more than three months before the registration of copyright application. Gives fashion designs copyright protection for three years.Declares that is not infringement to make, have made, import, sell, or distribute any article embodying...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 2, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |