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What’s New in the TPP’s Intellectual Property Chapter

By Marty Hansen & Marney Cheek on November 24, 2015

Posted in Intellectual Property Protection, International Strategy, Trade Agreements

Note: This post is the third in a series of posts on the final text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by Covington’s International and Public Policy lawyers. The final TPP text, which was released on November 5, 2015, is available here. TPP is not expected to enter into force …
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Trade Secrets Legislation Introduced in the House of Representatives

By Covington Team on July 30, 2014

Posted in Congressional Action, Intellectual Property Protection

Yesterday, a bipartisan group of key lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee joined Rep. George Holding in introducing H.R. 5233, the Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014, a bill to create a federal civil remedy for trade secret theft. Reps. Jerrold Nadler, Howard Coble, John Conyers, Jr., Steve Chabot, and…
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