Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Trade Related Intellectual Property Protection Act” or the “TRIPP Act”.
Trade Related Intellectual Property Protection Act
A BILL
To direct the President to oppose any waiver of obligations of members of the World Trade Organization under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights unless a statute is enacted expressly authorizing such a waiver.
Sec. 2 Opposition to waiver of obligations of WTO members under the TRIPS Agreement
The President shall oppose any waiver of obligations of members of the World Trade Organization under the TRIPS Agreement unless a statute is enacted expressly authorizing such a waiver.
Sec. 3 TRIPS Agreement defined
In this Act, the term TRIPS Agreement means the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights referred to in section 101(d)(15) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3511(d)(15)).