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H.R.3326: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
164 (60 Democrats, 104 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015 This bill amends the federal criminal code to create a private civil cause of action for trade secret misappropriation. Specifically, the bill authorizes a trade secret owner to file a civil action in a U.S. district court seeking relief for trade secret misappropriation related to a product or service in interstate or foreign commerce. It establishes remedies, such as an injunction and damages. The statute of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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July 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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July 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.) |