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Article: JUDICIARY COMMITTEE REPORTS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATION

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September 11, 2008
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Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Republican Member Arlen Specter, R-Pa., issued the following news release:

The Senate Judiciary Committee today reported legislation to address intellectual property rights enforcement and protect American innovation. The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act was approved by the Committee in a 14-4 vote.

The legislation was introduced in July by Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), and is cosponsored by Judiciary Committee members Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah). Senators Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) and George Voinovich ...

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