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2/7/2007--Introduced.<br/>Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act - Amends the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2000 to repeal provisions establishing the National Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Coordination Council.<br/>Establishes the Intellectual Property Enforcement Network (IPEN), consisting of specified representatives of various government agencies, to: (1) establish policies, objectives, and priorities concerning international intellectual property protection and law enforcement; (2) coordinate and facilitate implementation of such policies, objectives, and priorities; and (3) protect U.S. intellectual property rights overseas, including by creating an international task force.<br/>Requires the agencies in IPEN to: (1) share the information they collect; (2) coordinate civil and criminal actions related to intellectual property rights; (3) establish formal processes for consulting and working with state and local government agencies and consulting with companies, writers, artists, labor unions, and other interested persons and groups; and (4) consult with the Register of Copyrights on law enforcement matters.<br/>Urges the President and relevant agency officers, when meeting with certain foreign countries, to stress the importance of establishing and participating in the international task force.<br/>Requires the Director of the Office of Mangement and Budget and the Coordinator of IPEN to submit to the President and the relevant congressional committees a strategic plan, which includes the goals, objectives, and priorities of IPEN.<br/>Calls for other government intellectual property initiatives to be consolidated into the work of IPEN to prevent duplication.<br/>

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George Voinovich [R, OH] N00003583 12139 Republican 202-224-3353 Roman Catholic OH George Voinovich 2.8936170212766 http://voinovich.senate.gov/ action 40946 1194411600 Wed Nov 07 00:00:00 -0600 2007 135946 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. action 40946 1170824400 Wed Feb 07 00:00:00 -0600 2007 92981 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. introduced 40946 1170824400 Wed Feb 07 00:00:00 -0600 2007 92980