Thursday, January 8, 2009

Schwab Speaks: Obama, IP Efforts

U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab urged President-elect Barack Obama's administration Thursday to continue the momentum on an Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which the United States and several trading partners have been working on for more than a year. Since the deal involves the rapidly evolving high-tech and content industries, time is of the essence, she told CongressDaily at the Consumer Electronics Show. "Unless we find a way to protect intellectual property we're going to continue to hemorrhage billions of dollars worth of income and jobs," she said. Read the full story in CongressDaily's AM Edition.

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