HR 3632 · 108th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Intellectual Property Protection and Courts Amendments Act of 2004
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 108-482.(2004-12-23)
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Anti-counterfeiting Amendments of 2003 - Rewrites Federal criminal code provisions regarding trafficking in counterfeit labels. Prohibits knowingly trafficking in: (1) a counterfeit label affixed to, enclosing, or accompanying (currently, affixed to) a phonorecord, a copy of a computer program, a copy of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, or documentation or packaging; or (2) counterfeit documentation or packaging. Expands the definition of "counterfeit label" to include a genuine label that is: (1) distributed for a product for which it was not intended, without authorization of the copyright owner; or (2) altered to falsify the number of authorized copies, the authorized user, or the edition of the program. Authorizes the court, when a person is convicted of violating this Act, to order the forfeiture and destruction or other disposition of any equipment, device, or material used to manufacture, reproduce, or assemble the counterfeit labels. Authorizes a copyright owner who is injured, or threatened with injury, by a violation of this Act to bring a civil action in U.S. district court. Authorizes the court: (1) to grant one or more temporary or permanent injunc…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3632, Anti-counterfeiting Amendments Act of 2004
Jul 2, 2004<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 23, 2004</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 3632, Anti-counterfeiting Amendments Act of 2004
Jul 2, 2004Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 23, 2004
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (6)
1 Democrat5 Republicans