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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) conducts an annual review of Intellectual Property (IP) protection and enforcement in U.S…

The report spotlights foreign countries and the practices that fail to provide adequate IP protection for US inventors, creators and brands.

Published May 1, 2021, 1:24 PM The Philippines was flagged again by the US Trade Representative (USTR) as among the leading sources of counterfeit medicines distributed globally during the pandemic year, but was cited as model in fighting illegal camcording, enabling the country to stay out for the 8 th year from the annual list of intellectual property rights violators. In its 2021 Special 301 Report, which lists countries that violate intellectual property rights protection and enforcement, ...