3.0.0 3372 2019-11-15T21:48:58Z 2019-11-15T21:48:58Z House H HR 2005-07-21 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2005-08-23T21:42:45Z Referred to 2005-07-21T14:01:25Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm04 Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2005-07-27T19:54:15Z Referred to 2005-07-21T14:01:30Z Judicial Powers Restoration Act of 2005 109 1604 S 2005-07-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2005-08-23 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Committee 2005-07-27 hswm04 Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Committee 2005-07-21 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-07-21 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-21 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 N D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2005-07-21 True B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2005-07-29 False G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2005-07-29 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2005-07-29 False O000166 Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] C. L. OTTER R ID 1 2005-09-07 False R000033 Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] JIM RAMSTAD R MN 3 2005-09-07 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2005-12-08 False Commerce Caribbean area Civil actions and liability Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cuba Expropriation Foreign Trade and International Finance Intellectual property International Affairs Jurisdiction Latin America Law Nontariff trade barriers Trademark agreements Trademarks Commerce 00 2005-07-21 Introduced in House 2005-10-13T19:05:08Z United States Trademark Defense Act of 2005 - Amends the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to repeal the prohibition against U.S. courts recognizing, enforcing, or otherwise validating any assertion of rights by a designated Cuban national of a mark, trade name, or commercial name that was used in connection with a business or assets that were confiscated by the Cuban government.

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to issue regulations as necessary to repeal such provisions, including removing any applicable prohibition on transactions or payments.

Authorizes U.S. courts to recognize, enforce, or otherwise validate an assertion of rights in any mark or trade name based on common law rights or registration or under any applicable provision of law or any applicable treaty to which the United States is a party.

Requires the United States Trade Representative to examine policies and practices of Cuba with respect to protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights.

]]> United States Trademark Defense Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced United States Trademark Defense Act of 2005 Display Title United States Trademark Defense Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To improve and promote compliance with international intellectual property obligations and to defend United States intellectual property interests from suspension of benefits abroad, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-07-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3372ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3372ih.xml 2005-08-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.