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Enforcement of Copyrights and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

The Treasury Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 24, 2024. It took effect on August 23, 2024.

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What the agency says

This document adopts as final, with some changes, proposed amendments to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to importations of merchandise that violate or are suspected of violating the copyright laws, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), in accordance with title III of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA). The amendments set forth in this document clarify the definition of "piratical articles," simplify the detention process involving goods suspected of violating the copyright laws, and prescribe new regulations enforcing the DMCA.

Key facts

Document number
2024-13329
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Treasury Department
Published
June 24, 2024
Takes effect
August 23, 2024
Dates
This final rule is effective on August 23, 2024.
Docket
CBP Dec. 24-03; USCBP-2019-0037
Regulation ID (RIN)
1515-AE26
Code of Federal Regulations
19 CFR 113; 19 CFR 133; 19 CFR 148; 19 CFR 151; 19 CFR 177
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Airmen; Bonds; Cigars and cigarettes; Common carriers; Copyright; Cotton; Customs duties and inspection; Exports; Foreign officials; Freight; Fruit juices; Government contracts; Government procurement; Imports; International organizations; Laboratories; Metals; Oil imports; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Seamen; Sugar; Surety bonds; Taxes; Trade names; Trademarks; Wool
Significant
Yes, under Executive Order 12866
Pages
16

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