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A Long Voyage from the Runway to the Beltway

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).

17 minute read August 26, 2010 at 03:28 PM
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Erin S. Hennessy And Nancy Kim
A Long Voyage from the Runway to the Beltway

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.

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