2011 Special Report 301 by USTR: Prescribing Pseudo- International Law?

The 2011 Special 301 Report was issued by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on 3rd May 2011. It is an annual review of the global state of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement and reflects the Administration’s resolve to encourage and maintain effective IPR protection and enforcement worldwide.    It identifies a wide range of concerns, including troubling “indigenous innovation” policies that may...