S.3804: Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Sept. 20, 2010
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 17, 2010

Bill Summary

Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the federal criminal code to authorize the Attorney General (AG) to commence an in rem action against a domain name used by an Internet site that is "dedicated to infringing activities," even where such a domain name is not located in the United States. Defines an Internet site that is "dedicated to infringing activities" as a site that is: (1) subject to civil forfeiture;...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.3804.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 648.
By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 111-373.
Sept. 20, 2010

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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