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The Intellectual Property Strategist

September 2010

A Long Voyage from the Runway to the Beltway

S. 3728 Paves a New Road to Combat Fashion Design Piracy

By Erin S. Hennessy and Nancy Kim

The Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Protection Act ("IDPPA" or S. 3728) was introduced in the Senate on Aug. 5, 2010 by Sen. Charles Schumer. The bill proposes to extend copyright protection to unique fashion designs by amending Chapter 13 of U.S. Code Title 17 (the Vessel Hull Design Protection Act of 1998).

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