1.Short title; table of
contents
(a)This Act may be cited
as the Enforcement of Intellectual
Property Rights Act of 2008
.
(b)The table of
contents is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Reference.
Sec. 3. Definition.
TITLE I—Authorization of civil copyright enforcement by attorney
general
Sec. 101. Civil penalties for certain violations.
TITLE II—Enhancements to Civil Intellectual Property
Laws
Sec. 201. Registration of claim.
Sec. 202. Civil remedies for infringement.
Sec. 203. Treble damages in counterfeiting cases.
Sec. 204. Statutory damages in counterfeiting
cases.
Sec. 205. Transshipment and exportation of goods bearing
infringing marks.
Sec. 206. Importation, transshipment, and
exportation.
TITLE III—Enhancements to Criminal Intellectual Property
Laws
Sec. 301. Criminal copyright infringement.
Sec. 302. Trafficking in counterfeit labels, illicit labels, or
counterfeit documentation or packaging for works that can be
copyrighted.
Sec. 303. Unauthorized fixation.
Sec. 304. Unauthorized recording of motion
pictures.
Sec. 305. Trafficking in counterfeit goods or
services.
Sec. 306. Forfeiture, destruction, and restitution.
Sec. 307. Forfeiture under Economic Espionage Act.
Sec. 308. Technical and conforming amendments.
TITLE IV—Coordination and strategic planning of Federal effort
against counterfeiting and piracy
Sec. 401. Intellectual property enforcement
coordinator.
Sec. 402. Definition.
Sec. 403. Joint strategic plan.
Sec. 404. Reporting.
Sec. 405. Savings and repeals.
Sec. 406. Authorization of appropriations.
TITLE V—Department of Justice Programs
Sec. 501. Local law enforcement grants.
Sec. 502. Improved investigative and forensic resources for
enforcement of laws related to intellectual property crimes.
Sec. 503. Additional funding for resources to investigate and
prosecute criminal activity involving computers.
Sec. 504. International intellectual property law enforcement
coordinators.
Sec. 505. Annual reports.
Sec. 506. Authorization of appropriations.
2.Any reference in this Act to the
Trademark Act of 1946
refers to the Act entitled An Act
to provide for the registration of trademarks used in commerce, to carry out
the provisions of certain international conventions, and for other
purposes
, approved July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1051 et seq.).
3.In this Act, the term United States
person
means—
(1)any United States
resident or national,
(2)any domestic
concern (including any permanent domestic establishment of any foreign
concern), and
(3)any foreign
subsidiary or affiliate (including any permanent foreign establishment) of any
domestic concern that is controlled in fact by such domestic concern,
except that
such term does not include an individual who resides outside the United States
and is employed by an individual or entity other than an individual or entity
described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3).<enum>I</enum><header>Authorization of
civil copyright enforcement by attorney general</header>
<section commented="no" id="idB9FDA4EA51474ADB8EFB0922EFB61CD7"><enum>101.</enum><header>Civil
penalties for certain violations</header>
<subsection id="id38D90953490A477B8C5951DD8DA57324"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Chapter 5 of title
17, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 506 the
following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id44ACD45E351746F5B756DE15FA69FB8E" style="OLC">
<section id="ID6787846c38354b03b03ad121468f97f2"><enum>506a.</enum><header>Civil
penalties for violations of section 506</header>
<subsection id="IDe5cea137d4d3467894e932b7ad3c17f7"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>In lieu of a criminal action under section 506, the
Attorney General may commence a civil action in the appropriate United States
district court against any person who engages in conduct constituting an
offense under section 506. Upon proof of such conduct by a preponderance of the
evidence, such person shall be subject to a civil penalty under section 504
which shall be in an amount equal to the amount which would be awarded under
section 3663(a)(1)(B) of title 18 and restitution to the copyright owner
aggrieved by the conduct.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="IDd0ecc332137b4f1fb519bab0bf5824ae"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Other
remedies</header>
<paragraph id="IDbaa61985392b41e2b29d474cf6fe3e19"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Imposition of a civil penalty under this section does not
preclude any other criminal or civil statutory, injunctive, common law, or
administrative remedy, which is available by law to the United States or any
other person.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID1cddded86c6e4d0eb0275d7094a3179e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Offset</header><text>Any
restitution received by a copyright owner as a result of a civil action brought
under this section shall be offset against any award of damages in a subsequent
copyright infringement civil action by that copyright owner for the conduct
that gave rise to the civil action brought under this
section.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="ID44583f45e2f3427899fcd6195b7320fe"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Damages and
profits</header><text>Section 504 of title 17, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="ID67b942e366314d7d9d07c76bbc1cc169"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection
(b)—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID161cbe9774a8487e8a24200a73347f6e"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the first
sentence—</text>
<clause id="ID2bc56e84a4bd4ac5a875ef924ab355b8"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by
inserting <quote>, or the Attorney General in a civil action,</quote> after
<quote>The copyright owner</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="IDa45147c6f44b4cfbb7134fb47642183b"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by
striking <quote>him or her</quote> and inserting <quote>the copyright
owner</quote>; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID4d552e5ddcda4b13809dd8e4bdcfd64c"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the second
sentence by inserting <quote>, or the Attorney General in a civil
action,</quote> after <quote>the copyright owner</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID3a1cd168343b485c85cedc4bc6eebf2f"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(c)—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID68abf7d80d0c401eb0b95aaa03b49636"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (1),
by inserting <quote>, or the Attorney General in a civil action,</quote> after
<quote>the copyright owner</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDebd89a0213eb4ee296eb28f4e0099e65"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2),
by inserting <quote>, or the Attorney General in a civil action,</quote> after
<quote>the copyright owner</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID88c09c754ab94c89a49dc17cce2239e1"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendment</header><text>The table of sections for chapter 5 of title
17, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to
section 506 the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="idcbb03b5b-5125-497d-ae6c-49e8523b559b" style="OLC">
<toc>
<toc-entry idref="ID6787846c38354b03b03ad121468f97f2" level="section">Sec. 506a. Civil penalties for violations of section
506.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><enum>II</enum><header>Enhancements to
Civil Intellectual Property Laws</header>
<section id="id29C223A350E346669D060E3C2423ED3A"><enum>201.</enum><header>Registration
of claim</header>
<subsection id="ID12e60c762d3542e3948a8c8f2d2e4985"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Limitation to
civil actions; harmless error</header><text>Section 411 of title 17, United
States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="IDb0492799b24043959f2faa848fd596ef"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the section
heading, by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">civil</header-in-text></quote> before <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">infringement</header-in-text></quote>;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID86de84431e2c46e3a62547ff85ce15db"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(a)—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID00383b79f2fb4a848702169720c4ab8d"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the first
sentence, by striking <quote>no action</quote> and inserting <quote>no civil
action</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID3bc00042b4af429495b6f461f1a0aa1f"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the second
sentence, by striking <quote>an action</quote> and inserting <quote>a civil
action</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="IDf238c9d2e25849c3b8d8f08f4586d36d"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by redesignating
subsection (b) as subsection (c);</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID3ac929e9c18d4c0c969f9c74fc5cc032"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in subsection
(c), as so redesignated by paragraph (3), by striking <quote>506 and sections
509 and</quote> and inserting <quote>505 and section</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID9f7b4c79cd7c4619a8f4a8298a44b0db"><enum>(5)</enum><text>by inserting
after subsection (a) the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9322DDBDE1F6488D8DFAC083FA369D8B" style="OLC">
<subsection id="ID22139ccaf34c40f78a664a6fc4a80a86"><enum>(b)</enum><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id1FAA5A57C7AA44B8A06F0B8BCA338EB2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A certificate of
registration satisfies the requirements of this section and section 412,
regardless of whether the certificate contains any inaccurate information,
unless—</text>
<subparagraph id="id83FDB9CB5E31496BB34CC5591B571118" indent="up1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the inaccurate information was
included on the application for copyright registration with knowledge that it
was inaccurate; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="id63C89A9A419D43D089F5634BE28E8A37" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the inaccurate information, if known,
would have caused the Register of Copyrights to refuse registration.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idBA80BF462E094426AE267F6EB9407CDB" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>In any case in which inaccurate
information described under paragraph (1) is alleged, the court shall request
the Register of Copyrights to advise the court whether the inaccurate
information, if known, would have caused the Register of Copyrights to refuse
registration.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID204c55399ed842bcb57b1ce3ab1fd8d4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendments</header>
<paragraph id="ID66075cb862ea450195f21e8dcf6909aa"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Section 412 of
title 17, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>411(b)</quote> and
inserting <quote>411(c)</quote>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDc10a08f1ad394c9bbd9afb2c3a962abc"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The item relating
to section 411 in the table of sections for chapter 4 of title 17, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4C2C0170C5904AD3B25961087728FDA0" style="OLC">
<toc>
<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 411. Registration and
civil infringement
actions.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HD2D5341849694C889560A874F0B22789"><enum>202.</enum><header>Civil remedies
for infringement</header>
<subsection id="IDba5d21dc23a44fd3981c3b641d988ead"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 503(a) of title 17, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="IDde9e050620dc4f259dc8621992122a6e"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>and of all plates</quote> and inserting <quote>, of all plates</quote>;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID08e736cc32c64f90a148f0dc6c9059df"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking the
period and inserting <quote>, and of records documenting the manufacture, sale,
or receipt of things involved in such violation. The court shall enter, if
appropriate, a protective order with respect to discovery of any records that
have been seized. The protective order shall provide for appropriate procedures
to ensure that confidential information contained in such records is not
improperly disclosed to any party.</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID159ce9beebe84559bf487be320cd2770"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Protective
orders for seized records</header><text>Section 34(d)(1)(A) of the Trademark
Act (15 U.S.C. 1116(d)(1)(A)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
<quote>The court shall enter, if appropriate, a protective order with respect
to discovery of any records that have been seized. The protective order shall
provide for appropriate procedures to ensure that confidential information
contained in such records is not improperly disclosed to any
party.</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H6BCFE75351924FC8B228178323922B58"><enum>203.</enum><header>Treble damages
in counterfeiting cases</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 35(b) of the Trademark Act of 1946
(15 U.S.C. 1117(b)) is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0C3842E651F14E2C007ED58818818040" style="OLC">
<subsection id="HC4EE013A8B3F4E6EBD03993BCEC8D8C9"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In assessing damages under subsection (a)
for any violation of section 32(1)(a) of this Act or section 220506 of title
36, United States Code, in a case involving use of a counterfeit mark or
designation (as defined in section 34(d) of this Act), the court shall, unless
the court finds extenuating circumstances, enter judgment for three times such
profits or damages, whichever amount is greater, together with a reasonable
attorney's fee, if the violation consists of—</text>
<paragraph id="HC9702842ED8A4A9F9C419CD45EA7CB40"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">intentionally using a mark or designation,
knowing such mark or designation is a counterfeit mark (as defined in section
34(d) of this Act), in connection with the sale, offering for sale, or
distribution of goods or services; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HCB0E6E4937524013AA9C22447C916C3F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>providing goods or
services necessary to the commission of a violation specified in paragraph (1),
with the intent that the recipient of the goods or services would put the goods
or services to use in committing the violation.</text>
</paragraph><continuation-text continuation-text-level="subsection">In such a
case, the court may award prejudgment interest on such amount at an annual
interest rate established under section 6621(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986, beginning on the date of the service of the claimant’s pleadings
setting forth the claim for such entry of judgment and ending on the date such
entry is made, or for such shorter time as the court considers
appropriate.</continuation-text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="ID92200e41ec234d7287a23a9722d0a63a"><enum>204.</enum><header>Statutory
damages in counterfeiting cases</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 35(c) of the Trademark Act of 1946
(15 U.S.C. 1117) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="IDb68392f05bb345f0bd0aaea2bb711eda"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph
(1)—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID6ce97b7c76ec434fa31552d0add3c452"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>$500</quote> and inserting <quote>$1,000</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDac9b2eadab9248bda1656938b1a5533e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>$100,000</quote> and inserting <quote>$200,000</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="IDa41992ab43844ef0b4ba5cda9b46000f"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2),
by striking <quote>$1,000,000</quote> and inserting
<quote>$2,000,000</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="HE0B04ACC771A4A1FBD22B495971FB51B"><enum>205.</enum><header>Transshipment
and Exportation of goods bearing infringing marks</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Title VII of the Trademark Act of 1946 (15
U.S.C. 1124) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H87B1A06546B348B995036362974FA5C8"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the title
heading, by inserting after <quote><header-in-text level="title" style="traditional">importation</header-in-text></quote> the following:
<quote><header-in-text level="title" style="traditional">transshipment, or
exportation</header-in-text></quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA7A8E4A25F7B4817BA89D8FC381B1263"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 42—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA91E149CE43A4A74A795FF2342178252"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>imported</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H76766B1161EB4E16BCE7B90487D4CF52"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting after
<quote>customhouse of the United States</quote> the following: <quote>, nor
shall any such article be transshipped through or exported from the United
States</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></section><section commented="no" id="HA759956B5A50474D8CCD46E76EF3C77"><enum>206.</enum><header>Importation,
transshipment, and exportation</header>
<subsection commented="no" id="H69EDA1B5134E4A24904648D1115E30E4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The heading for chapter 6 of title 17, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3277D77930A34671A4045C3819A7A0D5" style="USC">
<chapter id="HBFE1A17FF025416C87F9BDE265F0064"><enum>6</enum><header>Manufacturing
requirements, importation, transshipment, and
exportation</header>
</chapter><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" id="H6D35D736221942C7A3B0BED8FA8CCEB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Amendment on
exportation</header><text>Section 602(a) of title 17, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H3CB169BBD37141809BC6575BEF9D2F2E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating
paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and
moving such subparagraphs 2 ems to the right;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H50B7A97DCDC443E9808EF99806B83C16"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>(a)</quote> and
inserting</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HC2958BC57F84495E982FCD6FE1E102DB" style="OLC">
<text>(a)
<header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Infringing Importation,
Transshipment, or Exportation</header-in-text>.—</text><paragraph id="H3BF3AFD046444491B7DF21A7CD23DBFE"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Importation</header>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="HABC430A1603F4FA38F7F00E2271506E7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>This subsection does not apply to— </quote> and inserting the
following:</text>
<quoted-block id="HB69A9E0B76B04528B4E7CDB9452371FE" style="OLC">
<paragraph commented="no" id="H300954FCBC0C48BE8037A489E142CE04"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Importation,
transhipment, or exportation of infringing items</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Importation into the United States,
transshipment through the United States, or exportation from the United States,
without the authority of the owner of copyright under this title, of copies or
phonorecords, the making of which either constituted an infringement of
copyright or would have constituted an infringement of copyright if this title
had been applicable, is an infringement of the exclusive right to distribute
copies or phonorecords under section 106, actionable under sections 501 and
506.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H9C4B0D4CF640434E89A628216873A99B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Exceptions</header><text>This
subsection does not apply
to—</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H6AC8A53DBC7F4A2CADB5BC00A308B82F"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in paragraph
(3)(A) (as redesignated by this subsection) by inserting <quote>or
exportation</quote> after <quote>importation</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="HA1E3CC3EFA344AE380CAA3BCEB68FEF9"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3)(B) (as redesignated by
this subsection)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H87AE496709C749FD851E86D3B1F59C59"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>importation, for the private use of the importer</quote> and inserting
<quote>importation or exportation, for the private use of the importer or
exporter</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HC32DCDD03D8D43599CA4BF7FED5681BC"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>or departing from the
United States</quote> after <quote>United States</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="H03C06BD9CFE14710A9F64F84473583DC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conforming
amendments</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H3B43B00B0AE843C7B715364D12F05106"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Section 602 of title 17,
United States Code, is further amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="H3AD7291A965B426884C612E17B72C87E" indent="up1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the section heading, by inserting
<quote><header-in-text level="section" style="USC">or
exportation</header-in-text></quote> after <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="USC">importation</header-in-text></quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H5AC098D3295E4FAC9E90FD56C4D2225E" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text>
<clause id="H67F1E7553F594BFC958DB176B3183917"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(b) In a
case</quote> and inserting <quote>(b)
<header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Import
prohibition.—</header-in-text>In a case</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause id="H57E3D176505946410096C06F1277F159"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>the United States
Customs Service</quote> and inserting <quote>United States Customs and Border
Protection</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="HB38158216D914D769CC6CC307106E701"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>the Customs
Service</quote> and inserting <quote>United States Customs and Border
Protection</quote>.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H9FE1EC124293405B95E791F7FF00CCA" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 601(b)(2) of title 17, United
States Code, is amended by striking <quote>the United States Customs
Service</quote> and inserting <quote>United States Customs and Border
Protection</quote>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="H6B405101E7AF43E197576B11A711FDD0" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The item relating to chapter 6 in the
table of chapters for title 17, United States Code, is amended to read as
follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H38ED6EEFC68F41CE8DD27E0623D19DB5" style="USC">
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="chapter">6. Manufacturing Requirements,
Importation, and
Exportation ........ 601</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph></subsection></section><enum>III</enum><header>Enhancements to
Criminal Intellectual Property Laws</header>
<section id="ID92189a3505e44f2d9824e2c81ecb407a"><enum>301.</enum><header>Criminal
copyright infringement</header>
<subsection id="ID56655119952b48f1a34d8095591ee309"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction; restitution</header><text>Section 506(b) of title 17, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC0378D766C6B4BC099C9FE252027CD63" style="OLC">
<subsection id="IDcff6546477154f5cb7b28d25cb8ae116"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture,
destruction, and restitution</header><text>Forfeiture, destruction, and
restitution relating to this section shall be subject to section 2323 of title
18, to the extent provided in that section, in addition to any other similar
remedies provided by
law.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="ID8162273a80a94176a7b8e4da2d0a582d"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Seizures and
forfeitures</header>
<paragraph id="IDdd4aba07b74a4cdfb08f0b00f4a3173f"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text>Section
509 of title 17, United States Code, is repealed.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID814608ce26b34cf797f9a746cd88219b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendment</header><text>The table of sections for chapter 5 of title
17, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section
509.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="ID1f7425386b694a38a1cd37d10a3b10e0"><enum>302.</enum><header>Trafficking in
counterfeit labels, illicit labels, or counterfeit documentation or packaging
for works that can be copyrighted</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2318 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="ID6f5bfb302cea4de99aa1ff7fda3b01d4"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection
(a)—</text>
<subparagraph id="IDdcd93aaf646f471d94719c7b6845baa6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by redesignating
subparagraphs (A) through (G) as clauses (i) through (vii),
respectively;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID9352c3ae6bea4b82b9656e3d4003ab4e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating
paragraphs (1) and (2) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDa43bd8f5c4374e4ba33361f3a20def9e"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking
<quote>Whoever</quote> and inserting <quote>(1) Whoever</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="IDb879e4fb6c374f75afe799e7f3fa5df4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by amending
subsection (d) to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA31B558C683D4CB9B4DD1D871CFF628C" style="OLC">
<subsection id="ID523a10bb8f74435687049f25562fe3cf"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction of property; restitution</header><text>Forfeiture, destruction, and
restitution relating to this section shall be subject to section 2323, to the
extent provided in that section, in addition to any other similar remedies
provided by law.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>;
and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID499a01a09c214eb78649b4d262f6f02f"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
subsection (e) and redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (e).</text>
</paragraph></section><section id="ID21b76c05ee3648da9dfd35d9190379e3"><enum>303.</enum><header>Unauthorized
fixation</header>
<subsection id="ID033e387aed2e4ca9af866ab8ebc79313"><enum>(a)</enum><text>Section 2319A(b)
of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id376C0F3CD81946449795192C961DC2DE" style="OLC">
<subsection id="ID3fadbf5d8da04f8e82b50d971308e3f4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction of property; restitution</header><text>Forfeiture, destruction, and
restitution relating to this section shall be subject to section 2323, to the
extent provided in that section, in addition to any other similar remedies
provided by
law.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="ID590a7038318549a4ba4263c6124171eb"><enum>(b)</enum><text>Section 2319A(c)
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence and
inserting: <quote>The Secretary of Homeland Security shall issue regulations by
which any performer may, upon payment of a specified fee, be entitled to
notification by United States Customs and Border Protection of the importation
of copies or phonorecords that appear to consist of unauthorized fixations of
the sounds or sounds and images of a live musical performance.</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="ID5400792ee95143d79b4de39a56ef0bc8"><enum>304.</enum><header>Unauthorized
recording of motion pictures</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2319B(b) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id20224012B3F348D6B64A6A09DA4F5159" style="OLC">
<subsection id="ID93cdf4ecc6c544bab3d342c7b4b6e399"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction of property; restitution</header><text>Forfeiture, destruction, and
restitution relating to this section shall be subject to section 2323, to the
extent provided in that section, in addition to any other similar remedies
provided by
law.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="ID28c30cb4b3f44e3ab936fe41a19e2d8c"><enum>305.</enum><header>Trafficking in
counterfeit goods or services</header>
<subsection id="IDdb968d085cb444d7882c9e54a57f6aba"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Section 2320 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—</text>
<paragraph id="ID63f41d834ef2477c8c9d909bc6f46373"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection
(a)—</text>
<subparagraph id="IDfad5603128554b72a86bfd56c4a300c1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking
<quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Whoever</header-in-text></quote> and inserting
<quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Offense.—</header-in-text></quote></text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4A395420670148BD82EDEAFA1EEC9EB6" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="IDfc1213c0734f49c6a2affdcbf50ed8b6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Whoever;</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID30f6470c353b401285f61f636411c232"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by moving the
remaining text 2 ems to the right; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDec4193707a894f1a90099811eb98c2d7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the
end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1E6DB70D644C448CA228720697ECC7F1" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="IDa5eaefeb84d04b31acd579b90d73ab2d"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Serious bodily
harm or death</header>
<subparagraph id="IDdd241666cdab4d86ad9a34d3dd6e9b02"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Serious bodily
harm</header><text>If the offender knowingly or recklessly causes or attempts
to cause serious bodily injury from conduct in violation of paragraph (1), the
penalty shall be a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than 20
years, or both.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDeaa927f011474f7c830542b871dc4a19"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Death</header><text>If
the offender knowingly or recklessly causes or attempts to cause death from
conduct in violation of paragraph (1), the penalty shall be a fine under this
title or imprisonment for any term of years or for life, or
both.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID399a698c55e74083a9202d22193c4218"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction of property; restitution</header><text>Section 2320(b) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCB92043A299249C999DD9914511D67EB" style="OLC">
<subsection id="ID8a0dd47149264c7c93c913d1cefe584f"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Forfeiture and
destruction of property; restitution</header><text>Forfeiture, destruction, and
restitution relating to this section shall be subject to section 2323, to the
extent provided in that section, in addition to any other similar remedies
provided by
law.</text>
</subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="ID00d03e71fbca49aba2f9ddb2ba103dff"><enum>306.</enum><header>Forfeiture,
destruction, and restitution</header>
<subsection id="id03B4CF03F30543489F30B22D8E3B20B8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Chapter 113 of title
18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC7F42C219AD343FEAC67BD2FC036A584" style="OLC">
<section id="ID9f5e5fa495eb485a979218f56b08a105"><enum>2323.</enum><header>Forfeiture,
destruction, and restitution</header>
<subsection id="IDc597dfd39c9149b2a4cbe83dc6a405ff"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Civil
forfeiture</header>
<paragraph id="IDdb05108069c443698f691e0ddcff2357"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Property
subject to forfeiture</header><text>The following property is subject to
forfeiture to the United States Government:</text>
<subparagraph id="ID9e59be01c0574b5f873f4553a9171364"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Any article, the
making or trafficking of which is, prohibited under section 506 or 1204 of
title 17, or section 2318, 2319, 2319A, 2319B, or 2320, or chapter 90, of this
title.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDa7df3ecbbe7f4484b11683a54b5607b9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Any property
used, or intended to be used, in any manner or part to commit or facilitate the
commission of an offense referred to in subparagraph (A), except that property
is subject to forfeiture under this subparagraph only if the United States
Government establishes that there was a substantial connection between the
property and the violation of an offense referred to in subparagraph
(A).</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID95ee61329d904904ae25c7c379f14746"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Any property
constituting or derived from any proceeds obtained directly or indirectly as a
result of the commission of an offense referred to in subparagraph (A).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="IDc35ff2c5507a4709ba28686bec021e3a"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Procedures</header><text>The
provisions of chapter 46 relating to civil forfeitures shall extend to any
seizure or civil forfeiture under this section. At the conclusion of the
forfeiture proceedings, unless otherwise requested by an agency of the United
States, the court shall order that any property forfeited under paragraph (1)
be destroyed, or otherwise disposed of according to law.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDedee9258493e44d882ddf24886667f56"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Criminal
forfeiture</header>
<paragraph id="IDdc4cd714e67b4a64a2a3dc6ada6a3de3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Property
subject to forfeiture</header><text>The court, in imposing sentence on a person
convicted of an offense under section 506 or 1204 of title 17, or section 2318,
2319, 2319A, 2319B, or 2320, or chapter 90, of this title, shall order, in
addition to any other sentence imposed, that the person forfeit to the United
States Government any property subject to forfeiture under subsection (a) for
that offense.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID485ba06cbe4a4416b37b0a44cc28437c"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Procedures</header>
<subparagraph id="IDace80e18f5d44b30a8254a496cf09d78"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The forfeiture of property under paragraph (1), including
any seizure and disposition of the property and any related judicial or
administrative proceeding, shall be governed by the procedures set forth in
section 413 of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
(21 U.S.C. 853), other than subsection (d) of that section.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDdf743bb7f17d4d9d9c65b7e1be2d0b26"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Destruction</header><text>At
the conclusion of the forfeiture proceedings, the court, unless otherwise
requested by an agency of the United States shall order that any—</text>
<clause id="ID6536cb916cf24da99f1b55f089db0b61"><enum>(i)</enum><text>forfeited article
or component of an article bearing or consisting of a counterfeit mark be
destroyed or otherwise disposed of according to law; and</text>
</clause><clause id="ID16e58b732ef9415a9945dc15be3c7db9"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>infringing items
or other property described in subsection (a)(1)(A) and forfeited under
paragraph (1) of this subsection be destroyed or otherwise disposed of
according to law.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID39e32850137f4a01a70cf9ddd1e384f6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Restitution</header><text>When
a person is convicted of an offense under section 506 or 1204 of title 17 or
section 2318, 2319, 2319A, 2319B, or 2320, or chapter 90, of this title, the
court, pursuant to sections 3556, 3663A, and 3664 of this title, shall order
the person to pay restitution to any victim of the offense as an offense
against property referred to in section 3663A(c)(1)(A)(ii) of this
title.</text>
</subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection><subsection id="ID6cb5363c774747418d846b05d2120a63"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendment</header><text>The table of sections for chapter 113 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id59AC9C08991640C9AF909161E232B4A5" style="OLC">
<toc>
<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 2323. Forfeiture,
destruction, and
restitution.</toc-entry>
</toc>
<after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</subsection></section><section id="ID46e61db7cad54784bb2bdca859cf589c"><enum>307.</enum><header>Forfeiture
under economic espionage Act</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1834 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5A73AC9D8C554EC7B6D586C12EF16358" style="OLC">
<section id="ID980860f26ea44984b2db9e6ad897effa"><enum>1834.</enum><header>Criminal
forfeiture</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Forfeiture,
destruction, and restitution relating to this chapter shall be subject to
section 2323, to the extent provided in that section, in addition to any other
similar remedies provided by
law.</text>
</section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><section id="ID47db2e520faf4f349e604286dc0ee905"><enum>308.</enum><header>Technical and
conforming amendments</header>
<subsection id="ID26055fcb3ed74897b5da07a47373c304"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Amendments to
title 17, United States code</header>
<paragraph id="ID7af6e6c501c3479893066d737d8265ae"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Section 109
(b)(4) of title 17, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>505, and
509</quote> and inserting <quote>and 505</quote>.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID9c190d71c4b7436e9b845f7e615b7d51"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Section 111 of
title 17, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID824dd799e144435fb42bb36451dba0e4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection
(b), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID8fa7b2fd40754bce81952bd3e17e1746"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection
(c)—</text>
<clause id="ID11820fed49d74fb7a1a6185a69d8f876"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in
paragraph (2), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>;</text>
</clause><clause id="IDccd854675d51430fa9d686ca25253e5d"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in
paragraph (3), by striking <quote>sections 509 and 510</quote> and inserting
<quote>section 510</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="IDa0753edd074a42d488c39eccda8c2baa"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in paragraph
(4), by striking <quote>and section 509</quote>; and</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID138ded5394c44df0b2d1aa8acb693cd2"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection
(e)—</text>
<clause id="IDea7c85e13fdc457ebeb09ec65bc2f1d3"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in
paragraph (1), by striking <quote>sections 509 and 510</quote> and inserting
<quote>section 510</quote>; and</text>
</clause><clause id="ID6b73780e441449bc8504ee89c58e0803"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in
paragraph (2), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>.</text>
</clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID8b79fed23dfb4e638067fcd630afc88d"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Section 115(c) of
title 17, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID9bfb9641f1fd4289af4156ab7be7edde"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph
(3)(G)(i), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDb03ff76dcdc44f549548675602bc2936"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (6),
by striking <quote>and 509</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="IDef1822c187d145348d3e7550110ff400"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Section 119(a) of
title 17, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID8912c6eb37e34ea2ba33d542376cd1b6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (6),
by striking <quote>sections 509 and 510</quote> and inserting <quote>section
510</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID318353d73ae648928d8245a7b53c2af7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph
(7)(A), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDf387eedfbc5d4c2d915c7803fb918d97"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (8),
by striking <quote>and 509</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDd591aec98082496a828633b94b20031a"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in paragraph
(13), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID136607edf1b74943bc8342fa17c28a73"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Section 122 of
title 17, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="IDeb5cb50e4c1243b4ade45dcd42a6aa4c"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection
(d), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDd853143c15d145a6b317c9c739aff965"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection
(e), by striking <quote>sections 509 and 510</quote> and inserting
<quote>section 510</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID3c3cf79922924920ad0dc1783a4f9e13"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection
(f)(1), by striking <quote>and 509</quote>.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID02e32e1e718a426a9e543d36135bb6e2"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Section 411(b) of
title 17, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>sections 509 and
510</quote> and inserting <quote>section 510</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID25442a1d703b44de8858e79f8492d039"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Other
amendments</header><text>Section 596(c)(2)(c) of the Tariff Act of 1950 (19
U.S.C. 1595a(c)(2)(c)) is amended by striking <quote>or 509</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>IV</enum><header>Coordination and
strategic planning of Federal effort against counterfeiting and piracy</header>
<section id="ID60b1e0256c434acaa4d13c02ee11c128"><enum>401.</enum><header>Intellectual
property enforcement coordinator</header>
<subsection id="ID1a0084fad7f14569850f6ab3e4d76fdb"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Intellectual
Property Enforcement Coordinator</header><text>The President shall appoint, by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an Intellectual Property
Enforcement Coordinator (in this title referred to as the <quote>IPEC</quote>)
to serve within the Executive Office of the President. As an exercise of the
rulemaking power of the Senate, any nomination of the IPEC submitted to the
Senate for confirmation, and referred to a committee, shall be referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="ID612aab28422c48d3a26a3705e3d9bf53"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Duties of
IPEC</header>
<paragraph id="ID8dde3c5619ed4514b96ee4f689246538"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The IPEC shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="IDe20874780ed8472da370065328d64307"><enum>(A)</enum><text>chair the
interagency intellectual property enforcement advisory committee established
under subsection (b)(3)(A);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDa54a6ffd4fea4aeb8ac7ef66af0c3160"><enum>(B)</enum><text>coordinate the
development of the Joint Strategic Plan against counterfeiting and piracy by
the advisory committee under section 403;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDc8c5e42846dc4711ad110d7c8ee22699"><enum>(C)</enum><text>assist in the
implementation of the Joint Strategic Plan by the departments and agencies
listed in subsection (b)(3)(A);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDbcec8a7a09934c099a317ab1089af96f"><enum>(D)</enum><text>report directly
to the President and Congress regarding domestic and international intellectual
property enforcement programs;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDec2c77c581ac49e7b98ec57d7b26ef8e"><enum>(E)</enum><text>report to
Congress, as provided in section 404, on the implementation of the Joint
Strategic Plan, and make recommendations to Congress for improvements in
Federal intellectual property enforcement efforts; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID06255c8d851146d1b013639c1f2b6a40"><enum>(F)</enum><text>carry out such
other functions as the President may direct.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID0be22e47ffaf4e10a977021cddf3fa42"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitation on
authority</header><text>The IPEC may not control or direct any law enforcement
agency in the exercise of its investigative or prosecutorial authority.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDccc454ffa4174de984c6cd7af51eb809"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Advisory
committee</header>
<subparagraph id="IDf22978ec9e1a4fb9861362965dcc48ee"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>There
is established an interagency intellectual property enforcement advisory
committee composed of the IPEC, who shall chair the committee, and
Senate-confirmed representatives of the following departments and agencies who
are involved in intellectual property enforcement, and who are, or are
appointed by, the respective heads of those departments and agencies:</text>
<clause id="ID72ecf36bbb164ce9b06a4ac93a06b098"><enum>(i)</enum><text>The
Office of Management and Budget.</text>
</clause><clause id="ID49f8e855e8ca49958ecb53898be72162"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>The Department
of Justice.</text>
</clause><clause id="ID2cd274e5d5104d6ebdf09caeccbbb216"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>The United
States Patent and Trademark Office and other relevant units of the Department
of Commerce.</text>
</clause><clause id="IDf756c905c111461da6ecdbd082fa8c1e"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>The Office of
the United States Trade Representative.</text>
</clause><clause id="ID2a03878a16ad4a92a491830f2005c03a"><enum>(v)</enum><text>The
Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development,
and the Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement.</text>
</clause><clause id="ID6c2d753bd40f4f2f97ea7b0b67a49df3"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>The Department
of Homeland Security, United States Customs and Border Protection, and United
States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.</text>
</clause><clause id="ID736684df6e2349df99f4b43bcd26224a"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>The Food and
Drug Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services.</text>
</clause><clause id="IDfb181fc8d6c34384859c049f4654f0ed"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>The United
States Copyright Office.</text>
</clause><clause id="IDc3288d526ee64c75b1fa85eb67fb3f87"><enum>(ix)</enum><text>Any such other
agencies as the President determines to be substantially involved in the
efforts of the Federal Government to combat counterfeiting and piracy.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID96ab5b87a4304eeca50d819b1b0b1318"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Functions</header><text>The
advisory committee established under subparagraph (A) shall develop the Joint
Strategic Plan against counterfeiting and piracy under section 403.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDd8f8f2e989ef4dcb9403653444426102"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Compensation</header><text>Section
5312 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following: <quote>United States Intellectual Property Enforcement
Coordinator.</quote>.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="ID88688d9400a4469c9d3e24e4729dcd44"><enum>402.</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For purposes of this title, the term
<term>intellectual property enforcement</term> means matters relating to the
enforcement of laws protecting copyrights, patents, trademarks, other forms of
intellectual property, and trade secrets, both in the United States and abroad,
including in particular matters relating to combating counterfeit and pirated
goods.</text>
</section><section id="ID3ed53e072a734d4ba6de7d77b7d731aa"><enum>403.</enum><header>Joint
strategic plan</header>
<subsection id="ID69bba75a7f9d49ddb85b4d00705e08fa"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Purpose</header><text>The
objectives of the Joint Strategic Plan against counterfeiting and piracy that
is referred to in section 401(b)(1)(B) (in this section referred to as the
<quote>joint strategic plan</quote>) are the following:</text>
<paragraph id="ID402d224f1aaf4db6bbb0c691fb9ae63a"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Reducing
counterfeit and pirated goods in the domestic and international supply
chain.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID35a1704715dc4862a21a3729cc5e84e6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Identifying and
addressing structural weaknesses, systemic flaws, or other unjustified
impediments to effective enforcement action against the financing, production,
trafficking, or sale of counterfeit or pirated goods.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDea7b3a3841c74430a223938d267c171b"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Ensuring that
information is identified and shared among the relevant departments and
agencies, to the extent permitted by law and consistent with law enforcement
protocols for handling information, to aid in the objective of arresting and
prosecuting individuals and entities that are knowingly involved in the
financing, production, trafficking, or sale of counterfeit or pirated
goods.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID4c3ea0eee6bc42ba9cf0b6dbcb53d335"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Disrupting and
eliminating domestic and international counterfeiting and piracy
networks.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID14ddc34432e0473fa6644d93db2d3a2a"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Strengthening the
capacity of other countries to protect and enforce intellectual property
rights, and reducing the number of countries that fail to enforce laws
preventing the financing, production, trafficking, and sale of counterfeit and
pirated goods.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID3e7a2b1a7c154a0a965ce72e454b5d0c"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Working with
other countries to establish international standards and policies for the
effective protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID32038ec01ec3480a89b7a4b649d8f31b"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Protecting
intellectual property rights overseas by—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID4b55362006af41b6b194cb7e1f46beab"><enum>(A)</enum><text>working with
other countries and exchanging information with appropriate law enforcement
agencies in other countries relating to individuals and entities involved in
the financing, production, trafficking, or sale of pirated or counterfeit
goods;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDcfd85e5dd4cf4b1eb5b6f88d2c4cc97b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>using the
information described in subparagraph (A) to conduct enforcement activities in
cooperation with appropriate law enforcement agencies in other countries;
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="IDcd972d570d2a477d9cdf3412a860638a"><enum>(C)</enum><text>building a formal
process for consulting with companies, industry associations, labor unions, and
other interested groups in other countries with respect to intellectual
property enforcement.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDd1bcb769593b42a2a82a02c4d213a581"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Timing</header><text>Not
later than 12 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not later
than December 31 of every third year thereafter, the IPEC shall submit the
joint strategic plan to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on
Appropriations of the Senate, and to the Committee on the Judiciary and the
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="ID942451b3bacb481897ab5e8e83f4a9e2"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Responsibility
of the IPEC</header><text>During the development of the joint strategic plan,
the IPEC—</text>
<paragraph id="ID37e048d69a49441da0ff9a8ddc31b559"><enum>(1)</enum><text>shall provide
assistance to, and coordinate the meetings and efforts of, the appropriate
officers and employees of departments and agencies represented on the advisory
committee appointed under section 401(b)(3) who are involved in intellectual
property enforcement; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID810a8514f48a4c79b95fbd857eec4189"><enum>(2)</enum><text>may consult with
private sector experts in intellectual property enforcement in furtherance of
providing assistance to the members of the advisory committee appointed under
section 401(b)(3).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID9de640c4c0134b488a9e2fa468d4f5a8"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Responsibilities
of other departments and agencies</header><text>In the development and
implementation of the joint strategic plan, the heads of the departments and
agencies identified under section 401(b)(3) shall—</text>
<paragraph id="ID57a7d87f6cda4dedbd85475d48bd91cc"><enum>(1)</enum><text>designate
personnel with expertise and experience in intellectual property enforcement
matters to work with the IPEC and other members of the advisory committee;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID6a365337e9f741a9bf7538056c46aa3f"><enum>(2)</enum><text>share relevant
department or agency information with the IPEC and other members of the
advisory committee, including statistical information on the enforcement
activities of the department or agency against counterfeiting or piracy, and
plans for addressing the joint strategic plan.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDbbc14e67ba4241b0bea1b3af09c46fe8"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Contents of the
joint strategic plan</header><text>Each joint strategic plan shall include the
following:</text>
<paragraph id="IDc2386acd2c5e425c868cc7f4ec5d741b"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A detailed
description of the priorities identified for carrying out the objectives in the
joint strategic plan, including activities of the Federal Government relating
to intellectual property enforcement.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID37e37ddb9d7f468182c07b0fe23f82d1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A detailed
description of the means and methods to be employed to achieve the priorities,
including the means and methods for improving the efficiency and effectiveness
of the Federal Government’s enforcement efforts against counterfeiting and
piracy.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID1346db7af7084355bbeec62a51389ebb"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Estimates of the
resources necessary to fulfill the priorities identified under paragraph
(1).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID1b32130ee6de42e6819c3555d465e884"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The performance
measures to be used to monitor results under the joint strategic plan during
the following year.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID73ee2e0004e44fb4a82b54d5f857e265"><enum>(5)</enum><text>An analysis of
the threat posed by violations of intellectual property rights, including the
costs to the economy of the United States resulting from violations of
intellectual property laws, and the threats to public health and safety created
by counterfeiting and piracy.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID81933a2005574d39bb156724bb3126f9"><enum>(6)</enum><text>An identification
of the departments and agencies that will be involved in implementing each
priority under paragraph (1).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID5239fa3d68924dd28d226cc8e18675a1"><enum>(7)</enum><text>A strategy for
ensuring coordination between the IPEC and the departments and agencies
identified under paragraph (6), including a process for oversight by the
executive branch of, and accountability among, the departments and agencies
responsible for carrying out the strategy.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID1f14d47e17e248d1856bbed2879e74a0"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Such other
information as is necessary to convey the costs imposed on the United States
economy by, and the threats to public health and safety created by,
counterfeiting and piracy, and those steps that the Federal Government intends
to take over the period covered by the succeeding joint strategic plan to
reduce those costs and counter those threats.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDc0f931d12db945d78629ef3150afe809"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Enhancing
enforcement efforts of foreign governments</header><text>The joint strategic
plan shall include programs to provide training and technical assistance to
foreign governments for the purpose of enhancing the efforts of such
governments to enforce laws against counterfeiting and piracy. With respect to
such programs, the joint strategic plan shall—</text>
<paragraph id="ID2b01105139e44c14bb93a6133b6980ce"><enum>(1)</enum><text>seek to enhance
the efficiency and consistency with which Federal resources are expended, and
seek to minimize duplication, overlap, or inconsistency of efforts;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID3bcd46c94a9d480eb0df945d661208d8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>identify and give
priority to those countries where programs of training and technical assistance
can be carried out most effectively and with the greatest benefit to reducing
counterfeit and pirated products in the United States market, to protecting the
intellectual property rights of United States persons and their licensees, and
to protecting the interests of United States persons otherwise harmed by
violations of intellectual property rights in those countries;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID139a4100828d4b169585c1a1ff48613e"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in identifying
the priorities under paragraph (2), be guided by the list of countries
identified by the United States Trade Representative under section 182(a) of
the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2242(a)); and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDfbb60f4d2df348e58cc8fa28bd9abef8"><enum>(4)</enum><text>develop metrics
to measure the effectiveness of the Federal Government’s efforts to improve the
laws and enforcement practices of foreign governments against counterfeiting
and piracy.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDe17fd36792424a5f9d2c434451b984ae"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Dissemination
of the joint strategic plan</header><text>The joint strategic plan shall be
posted for public access on the website of the White House, and shall be
disseminated to the public through such other means as the IPEC may
identify.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="ID67c26323ea634ccf9399877233750805"><enum>404.</enum><header>Reporting</header>
<subsection id="ID78ef1ef1b65545d7a9bd73bce020bab8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Annual
report</header><text>Not later than December 31 of each calendar year beginning
in 2009, the IPEC shall submit a report on the activities of the advisory
committee during the preceding fiscal year. The annual report shall be
submitted to Congress, and disseminated to the people of the United States, in
the manner specified in subsections (b) and (g) of section 403.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="ID5839c99396b94f7dbf1aae7e1f82415a"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The
report required by this section shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="ID13ca2820a76545c8bf7fdfcad226a076"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The progress made
on implementing the strategic plan and on the progress toward fulfillment of
the priorities identified under section 403(e)(1).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDfb608ba11dde4180a1ce61df9d2cba7a"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The progress made
in efforts to encourage Federal, State, and local government departments and
agencies to accord higher priority to intellectual property enforcement.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID049a98df8a284f5189474abb95fa54ad"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The progress made
in working with foreign countries to investigate, arrest, and prosecute
entities and individuals involved in the financing, production, trafficking,
and sale of counterfeit and pirated goods.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID11118724179c4bb6a9f043fa5a8ef1a6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The manner in
which the relevant departments and agencies are working together and sharing
information to strengthen intellectual property enforcement.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID641ed70c24e84577b54fbda382715579"><enum>(5)</enum><text>An assessment of
the successes and shortcomings of the efforts of the Federal Government,
including departments and agencies represented on the committee established
under section 401(b)(3).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID70019f2ae2314009b42a9039ef62578c"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Recommendations
for any changes in enforcement statutes, regulations, or funding levels that
the advisory committee considers would significantly improve the effectiveness
or efficiency of the effort of the Federal Government to combat counterfeiting
and piracy and otherwise strengthen intellectual property enforcement,
including through the elimination or consolidation of duplicative programs or
initiatives.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID2cb2c77d336b436aa557b6d424074a93"><enum>(7)</enum><text>The progress made
in strengthening the capacity of countries to protect and enforce intellectual
property rights.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDfa9ad8f081f94a7a847dc23b148c14ed"><enum>(8)</enum><text>The successes and
challenges in sharing with other countries information relating to intellectual
property enforcement.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDdec57949ffc340628e35a706fcd15411"><enum>(9)</enum><text>The progress made
under trade agreements and treaties to protect intellectual property rights of
United States persons and their licensees.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="IDbf9e029f3e7a4317ac35b948769df01f"><enum>405.</enum><header>Savings and
repeals</header>
<subsection id="ID18a4942303af477889c62f9ee4c6f891"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Repeal of
coordination council</header><text>Section 653 of the Treasury and General
Government Appropriations Act, 2000 (15 U.S.C. 1128) is repealed.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="IDa34b2d08540c455cb427e668413669ef"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Current
authorities not affected</header><text>Except as provided in subsection (a),
nothing in this title shall alter the authority of any department or agency of
the United States (including any independent agency) that relates to—</text>
<paragraph id="IDd5045fd3712647b5a20212a25e0a11c3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the investigation
and prosecution of violations of laws that protect intellectual property
rights;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID03f01b64c42c4263afb32b4d7fb6904d"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the
administrative enforcement, at the borders of the United States, of laws that
protect intellectual property rights; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="ID11c49287294f4ebc979df349f53d77bd"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the United States
trade agreements program or international trade.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDad16d4cf00154edfa6a8cc0497ca0a7c"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Register of
copyrights</header><text>Nothing in this title shall derogate from the duties
and functions of the Register of Copyrights.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="IDac2f4a8d1acf4d9aa0c5d781a7c96dd5"><enum>406.</enum><header>Authorization
of appropriations</header>
<subsection id="ID4333aa5269af42fba4abd10cf7e65b03"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
General</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal
year such sums as may be necessary to carry out this title.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>V</enum><header>Department of
Justice Programs</header>
<section id="H4AD135A124974962A8002DE116D030C8"><enum>501.</enum><header>Local law
enforcement grants</header>
<subsection id="H02C68270756847E197CFB0AB8C10B5CE"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Authorization</header><text>Section
2 of the Computer Crime Enforcement Act (42 U.S.C. 3713) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H7A953F59CC2248CBA300DD769B17262D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (b),
by inserting after <quote>computer crime</quote> each place it appears the
following: <quote>, including infringement of copyrighted works over the
Internet</quote>; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H584FA7C937FF41CF8B9B77FAD468BD3F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection
(e)(1), relating to authorization of appropriations, by striking <quote>fiscal
years 2001 through 2004</quote> and inserting <quote>fiscal years 2009 through
2013</quote>.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF696DEBFF5914AD100B0F8DA6F484245"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Grants</header><text>The
Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice shall make grants to
eligible State or local law enforcement entities, including law enforcement
agencies of municipal governments and public educational institutions, for
training, prevention, enforcement, and prosecution of intellectual property
theft and infringement crimes (in this subsection referred to as <quote>IP–TIC
grants</quote>), in accordance with the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H7B4200A13B294E4B89FC2DCE07003CA2"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Use of IP–TIC
Grant Amounts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">IP–TIC grants
may be used to establish and develop programs to do the following with respect
to the enforcement of State and local true name and address laws and State and
local criminal laws on anti-piracy, anti-counterfeiting, and unlawful acts with
respect to goods by reason of their protection by a patent, trademark, service
mark, trade secret, or other intellectual property right under State or Federal
law:</text>
<subparagraph id="HFEB039D5178D46B59200009C77A2981C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Assist State and
local law enforcement agencies in enforcing those laws, including by
reimbursing State and local entities for expenses incurred in performing
enforcement operations, such as overtime payments and storage fees for seized
evidence.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H1049FACD167648609C3226169B76B828"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Assist State and
local law enforcement agencies in educating the public to prevent, deter, and
identify violations of those laws.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H577FB4C3DA9541C0849FCC72F075C3C"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Educate and train
State and local law enforcement officers and prosecutors to conduct
investigations and forensic analyses of evidence and prosecutions in matters
involving those laws.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H10F68EB5140248B7A6392E74CA77D067"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Establish task forces that include
personnel from State or local law enforcement entities, or both, exclusively to
conduct investigations and forensic analyses of evidence and prosecutions in
matters involving those laws.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6DF325320C2242199008F1A3A41FA9AC"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Assist State and
local law enforcement officers and prosecutors in acquiring computer and other
equipment to conduct investigations and forensic analyses of evidence in
matters involving those laws.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6C5266F7859B488D948F88D9E5668CFF"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Facilitate and promote the sharing, with
State and local law enforcement officers and prosecutors, of the expertise and
information of Federal law enforcement agencies about the investigation,
analysis, and prosecution of matters involving those laws and criminal
infringement of copyrighted works, including the use of multijurisdictional
task forces.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HC491A40D5DEB400296A33115B76170E3"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Eligibility</header><text>To
be eligible to receive an IP–TIC grant, a State or local government entity
shall provide to the Attorney General—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBBA3C012B6FB4C20983C425B3DE2EFD"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">assurances that the State in which the
government entity is located has in effect laws described in paragraph
(1);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDE67D32E89974655AD8B4C62B71D3600"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an assessment of
the resource needs of the State or local government entity applying for the
grant, including information on the need for reimbursements of base salaries
and overtime costs, storage fees, and other expenditures to improve the
investigation, prevention, or enforcement of laws described in paragraph (1);
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H8627BCF1CF5A4CCA9093F7C43F280094"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a plan for
coordinating the programs funded under this section with other federally funded
technical assistance and training programs, including directly funded local
programs such as the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
authorized by subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3750 et seq.).</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2043FD60EDC344119122482826F2B150"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Matching
funds</header><text>The Federal share of an IP–TIC grant may not exceed 90
percent of the costs of the program or proposal funded by the IP–TIC grant,
unless the Attorney General waives, in whole or in part, the 90 percent
requirement.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" id="HD1FAD8DDEF5444709067F3329EDDA6B"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Authorization of
appropriations</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H21B2E2750F024E0FA1F513960B8C047"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Authorization</header><text>There
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection the sum of
$25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2013.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" id="HC5B66FABF8064E068DCC5819069C7F00"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>Of
the amount made available to carry out this subsection in any fiscal year, not
more than 3 percent may be used by the Attorney General for salaries and
administrative expenses.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="ID9f9127fdc124493b8a8574ea859f5dd8"><enum>502.</enum><header>Improved
investigative and forensic resources for enforcement of laws related to
intellectual property crimes</header>
<subsection id="ID87c4e0d7e0ec43d9995ef0995e135009"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry
out this subsection, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Director of
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall, with respect to crimes related to
the theft of intellectual property—</text>
<paragraph id="ID91bb208b78c6456c86c530455e6df1a0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>create an
operational unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID3c89ab18f41042e5944b48181f695cc7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>to work with the
Computer Crime and Intellectual Property section of the Department of Justice
on the investigation and coordination of intellectual property crimes that are
complex, committed in more than 1 judicial district, or international;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID2ed7b7b31c984cef87d188451f7ca352"><enum>(B)</enum><text>that consists of
at least 10 agents of the Bureau; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID1c4f1d4414cf49bb8081b19b70ca4eca"><enum>(C)</enum><text>that is located
at the headquarters of the Bureau;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID6073913471f047c58301e560a4ff3c3a"><enum>(2)</enum><text>ensure that any
unit in the Department of Justice responsible for investigating computer
hacking or intellectual property crimes is assigned at least 2 agents of the
Federal Bureau of Investigation (in addition to any agent assigned to such unit
as of the date of the enactment of this Act) to support such unit for the
purpose of investigating or prosecuting intellectual property crimes;
and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="IDd5c42fdf25674949b21643316d5e9983"><enum>(3)</enum><text>implement a
comprehensive program—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID83506a8c27a54d79ab9487e5b4ff82b7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the purpose of
which is to train agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the
investigation and prosecution of such crimes and the enforcement of laws
related to intellectual property crimes;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID03408af6c489402784347f64c25e52e1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>that includes
relevant forensic training related to investigating and prosecuting
intellectual property crimes; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID24e644e70f944c84b4b8486b4fa134d0"><enum>(C)</enum><text>that requires
such agents who investigate or prosecute intellectual property crimes to attend
the program annually.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ID615f2994800c4470bd0c678b458e81a8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Organized crime
task force</header><text>Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry
out this subsection, and not later than 120 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Attorney General, through the United States
Attorneys’ Offices, the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property section, and
the Organized Crime and Racketeering section of the Department of Justice, and
in consultation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other Federal law
enforcement agencies, shall create a Task Force to develop and implement a
comprehensive, long-range plan to investigate and prosecute international
organized crime syndicates engaging in or supporting crimes relating to the
theft of intellectual property.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="IDdc1019210a5c4f94ad97624b9088c4a0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Authorization</header><text>There
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $12,000,000 for
each of fiscal years 2009 through 2013.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="IDc55cfaad9c5c46d1b5f55f73ff53febf"><enum>503.</enum><header>Additional
funding for resources to investigate and prosecute criminal activity involving
computers</header>
<subsection id="IDbefaf7949a354b1d8ff172e54111f3fe"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Additional
funding for resources</header>
<paragraph id="ID3673ae820bbc4e60af10322434aa954c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Authorization</header><text>In
addition to amounts otherwise authorized for resources to investigate and
prosecute criminal activity involving computers, there are authorized to be
appropriated for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013—</text>
<subparagraph id="IDffb7ba9fb8ec48a4994ecc98e4cd887e"><enum>(A)</enum><text>$10,000,000 to
the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID0b5ee0243bfa40449aee87dadbaef932"><enum>(B)</enum><text>$10,000,000 to
the Attorney General for the Criminal Division of the Department of
Justice.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID814ee2ab2c5247008eb5316a28fd8865"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Availability</header><text>Any
amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) shall remain available until
expended.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDa6a033b51731434fa1f0cc517e435af1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Use of
additional funding</header><text>Funds made available under subsection (a)
shall be used by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the
Attorney General, for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Criminal
Division of the Department of Justice, respectively, to—</text>
<paragraph id="ID5de0ae7b88874799bf2b42c7d564e91e"><enum>(1)</enum><text>hire and train
law enforcement officers to—</text>
<subparagraph id="ID7170c7645f474c569024152bc6b51a77"><enum>(A)</enum><text>investigate
crimes committed through the use of computers and other information technology,
including through the use of the Internet; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="ID09e244f187d4419a98f853f2589cb82d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>assist in the
prosecution of such crimes; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ID9c51ab99cdb0417387c15bcf1417d95e"><enum>(2)</enum><text>procure advanced
tools of forensic science to investigate, prosecute, and study such
crimes.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HCD92C1590D3249228B04BD294CC37946"><enum>504.</enum><header>International
intellectual property law enforcement coordinators</header>
<subsection id="H1D466AD92F4347869F115E90FC00A5A9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Deployment of
additional coordinators</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to the availability of
appropriations to carry out this section, the Attorney General shall, within
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, deploy 5 Intellectual
Property Law Enforcement Coordinators, in addition to those serving in such
capacity on such date of enactment. Such deployments shall be made to those
countries and regions where the activities of such a coordinator can be carried
out most effectively and with the greatest benefit to reducing counterfeit and
pirated products in the United States market, to protecting the intellectual
property rights of United States persons and their licensees, and to protecting
the interests of United States persons otherwise harmed by violations of
intellectual property rights in those countries. The mission of all
International Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Coordinators shall include
the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HB5C892F77B884CAD9DC24D37BE00F95F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Acting as liaison
with foreign law enforcement agencies and other foreign officials in criminal
matters involving intellectual property rights.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H94BCEDE701D849C99B98E2F1819058DC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Performing
outreach and training to build the enforcement capacity of foreign governments
against intellectual property-related crime in the regions in which the
coordinators serve.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9FB226C261A14A169046939D792C10E4"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Coordinating United States law enforcement
activities against intellectual property-related crimes in the regions in which
the coordinators serve.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEC7A876456E7451785B2CF00A23D1853"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authorization of
appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated for each
fiscal year such sums as may be necessary for the deployment and support of all
International Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinators of the Department
of Justice, including those deployed under subsection (a).</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD1A49DD04EB649AAAF3BB1B5A36500E2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>505.</enum><header>Annual
reports</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 1 year
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the
Attorney General shall submit to the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate
and the House of Representatives a report on actions taken to carry out this
title.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEF7950C9EEB94B2794203B47AD08E1FE" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>506.</enum><header>Authorization of
appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are
authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such sums as may be
necessary to carry out this title.</text>
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