S. 1957 - Design Piracy Prohibition Act

Intellectual property. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been introduced. 
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Design Piracy Prohibition Act

S. 1957 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design.
Other Titles
  • Design Piracy Prohibition Act
Sponsor
Charles Schumer
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Intellectual property
  • Business
  • Clothing
  • Copyright
  • Damages
  • Eyeglasses
  • Law
  • Liability (Law)
  • Shoe industry
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced8/02/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced8/02/2007
8/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Average contributions given to Senators from Apparel & accessory stores, which…

opposed this bill

Apparel & accessory stores [About]
Average given to Senators who voted:
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1 Organization Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Design Piracy Prohibition Act

1 organization supported this bill

Council of Fashion Designers of America
(n.d.). CFDA APPLAUDS DESIGN PROHIBITION ACT 08/8/2007. Retrieved n.d., from .

1 organization opposed this bill

American Apparel and Footwear Association
(n.d.). Letter of Oppostion to Members of Congress. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Apparel & accessory stores interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$6,100
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$1,000
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$35,700
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$32,400
Bob BennettRUT$0$3,900
Joe BidenDDE$0$13,000
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$5,000
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$13,200
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$19,450
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$6,600
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$5,500
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$16,250
Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,000
Maria CantwellDWA$0$5,833
Ben CardinDMD$0$2,500
Tom CarperDDE$0$6,000
Bob CaseyDPA$0$9,000
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$5,600
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$77,550
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Norm ColemanRMN$0$30,950
Susan CollinsRME$0$23,450
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$2,200
John CornynRTX$0$21,250
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$12,100
Chris DoddDCT$0$12,800
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$1,000
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
Byron DorganDND$0$1,000
Dick DurbinDIL$0$1,500
John EnsignRNV$0$6,000
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$0$1,250
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$41,433
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$26,300
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$9,000
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Chuck HagelRNE$0$3,300
Tom HarkinDIA$0$9,900
Orrin HatchRUT$0$19,180
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$500
Jim InhofeROK$0$3,000
Dan InouyeDHI$0$3,000
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$11,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$250
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$2,500
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$5,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$5,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$3,800
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$3,500
Carl LevinDMI$0$5,600
Joe LiebermanICT$0$31,600
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$2,000
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$2,100
Dick LugarRIN$0$3,500
Mel MartinezRFL$0$3,000
John McCainRAZ$0$1,000
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$1,500
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$23,900
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$8,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$10,048
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0
Patty MurrayDWA$0$8,000
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$9,350
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$25,250
Barack ObamaDIL$0$5,000
Mark PryorDAR$0$3,500
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$1,000
Harry ReidDNV$0$750
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$6,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$4,600
Ken SalazarDCO$0$7,250
Bernie SandersIVT$0$600
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$13,050
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$9,000
Gordon SmithROR$0$19,200
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$57,650
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$5,333
Ted StevensRAK$0$0
John SununuRNH$0$12,100
Jon TesterDMT$0$1,500
John ThuneRSD$0$7,620
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$39,100
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$250
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$3,250
Ron WydenDOR$0$7,000

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$6,100
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$1,000
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$35,700
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$32,400
Bob BennettRUT$0$3,900
Joe BidenDDE$0$13,000
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$5,000
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$13,200
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$19,450
Sherrod BrownDOH$0$6,600
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$5,500
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$16,250
Robert ByrdDWV$0$1,000
Maria CantwellDWA$0$5,833
Ben CardinDMD$0$2,500
Tom CarperDDE$0$6,000
Bob CaseyDPA$0$9,000
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$5,600
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$77,550
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Norm ColemanRMN$0$30,950
Susan CollinsRME$0$23,450
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$2,200
John CornynRTX$0$21,250
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$12,100
Chris DoddDCT$0$12,800
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$1,000
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
Byron DorganDND$0$1,000
Dick DurbinDIL$0$1,500
John EnsignRNV$0$6,000
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$0$1,250
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$41,433
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$26,300
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$9,000
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Chuck HagelRNE$0$3,300
Tom HarkinDIA$0$9,900
Orrin HatchRUT$0$19,180
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$500
Jim InhofeROK$0$3,000
Dan InouyeDHI$0$3,000
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$11,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$250
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$2,500
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$5,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$5,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$3,800
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$3,500
Carl LevinDMI$0$5,600
Joe LiebermanICT$0$31,600
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$2,000
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$2,100
Dick LugarRIN$0$3,500
Mel MartinezRFL$0$3,000
John McCainRAZ$0$1,000
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$1,500
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$23,900
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$8,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$10,048
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0
Patty MurrayDWA$0$8,000
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$9,350
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$25,250
Barack ObamaDIL$0$5,000
Mark PryorDAR$0$3,500
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$1,000
Harry ReidDNV$0$750
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$6,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$4,600
Ken SalazarDCO$0$7,250
Bernie SandersIVT$0$600
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$13,050
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$9,000
Gordon SmithROR$0$19,200
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$57,650
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$5,333
Ted StevensRAK$0$0
John SununuRNH$0$12,100
Jon TesterDMT$0$1,500
John ThuneRSD$0$7,620
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$39,100
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$250
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$3,250
Ron WydenDOR$0$7,000

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Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Apparel & accessory stores$865,347
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