§ 4341 Definition of intellectual property rights
§ 4342 Notification of persons injured by circumvention devices
§ 4343 Enforcement by U.S. Customs and Border Protection of works for which copyright registration is pending
§ 4344 National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center
§ 4345 Joint strategic plan for the enforcement of intellectual property rights
§ 4346 Personnel dedicated to the enforcement of intellectual property rights
§ 4347 Training with respect to the enforcement of intellectual property rights
§ 4348 International cooperation and information sharing
§ 4349 Report on intellectual property rights enforcement
§ 4350 Information for travelers regarding violations of intellectual property rights
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 19 > Chapter 28 > Subchapter III - Import-Related Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes a parish, or any other equivalent subdivision of a State or Territory of the United States. See 1 USC 2
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7