Administration Updates U.S. Chamber of Commerce on IPR Enforcement Efforts

Washington, D.C. (May 14) – Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez met with senior business leaders about steps being taken to crack down on the theft of intellectual property. Attorney General Gonzales announced a new legislation package the Department of Justice is sending to Congress which enhances the tools available to Federal prosecutors. Secretary Gutierrez also discussed how the protection of our intellectual property rights (IPR) is essential to America’s economic growth and our ability to create higher paying jobs. (Read More)