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Intellectual property piracy.

It became law on Sep 27, 2010.

CA AB 819 · Assembly Bill · 2009–2010

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Sep 27, 2010

What it does

Existing law makes it a crime for a person to willfully manufacture, intentionally sell, or knowingly possess for sale any counterfeit mark registered with the Secretary of State or registered on the Principal Register of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Existing law imposes specified imprisonment and fines based upon the number of counterfeit marks involved in the offense and if the person is an individual or a business entity. Existing law also specifies certain imprisonment and fines for a subsequent conviction of this offense and provides other specified penalties if the conduct that was the basis of the conviction has directly and foreseeably caused death or great bodily…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 27, 2010

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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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