On February 1, 2010, the President submitted his fiscal year 2011 budget (October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011) to Congress. The FY 2011 budget request for the Federal Maritime Commission is $25.5 million, an increase of $1.3 million over the funding enacted in FY 2010.
In the March 31, 2009 issue of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bulletin (Vol. 44, No. 14), CBP published a notice modifying a ruling and revoking a treatment as follows:
CBP has issued a CSMS message stating that it has fixed the previously reported problem with the ABI application that is used to file the stand-alone FDA Prior Notice information (the WP application). Application WP is no longer rejecting for a missing ETP code that was actually transmitted. (See ITT's Online Archives or 03/25/10 news, 10032540 1, for BP summary announcing the problem.) (CSMS 10-000087, dated 03/31/10, available at http://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=17868&page=&srch_argv=&srchtype=&btype=&sortby=&sby)
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain inkjet ink cartridges with printheads and components thereof, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-711).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain personal data and mobile communications devices and related software, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-710).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain integrated circuits (ICs), chipsets, and products containing the same including televisions, media players, and cameras, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-709).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain stringed musical instruments and components thereof pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-708).
Intermediaries such as hosting providers, ad networks and social networking sites are the key to better intellectual property enforcement, several copyright industries told U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel. But the government must be careful to balance protection with fair-use and “gray area” considerations, and not endorse technologies that can be used by repressive regimes, CEA and public interest groups said. Espinel’s White House office was created by the PRO-IP Act, which mandates that the government devise a strategy to protect IP. Public comments to shape that strategy were due Wednesday night.
Intermediaries such as hosting providers, ad networks and social networking sites are the key to better intellectual property enforcement, several copyright industries told U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel.
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) semiconductors and products containing the same, including memory modules, pursuant to a complaint.