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Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights
U.S. Department of State, Office of International Information Programs, 1999
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/intelprp/

The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
U.S. Department of State
http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/econ/ipr/

Conference on Fair Use. Final Report
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/dcom/olia/confu/confurep.pdf

Copyright Law of the U.S.
U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Contains copyright and related laws contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, revised to April 2000 with exceptions (17 USC).
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/title17/

Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age
National Academy of Sciences
http://www.nap.edu/html/digital_dilemma/

Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Pub. L. 105-304, October 28, 1998
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/laws/majorlaw/digimil.htm

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/trips_e/t_agm0_e.htm

An overview of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/trips_e/intel2_e.htm

Basic Proposal for the Substantive Provisions of the Treaty on Intellectual Property in Respect of Databases to be Considered by the Diplomatic Conference, August 30, 1996
World Intellectual Property Organization, Geneva
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/wipo/wipo6.html

Copyright Basics
U.S. Copyright Office: Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/circl.html

Federal Prosecution of Violations of Intellectual Property Rights
U.S. Department of Justice, Intellectual Property Initiative
http://www.cybercrime.gov/crimes.html

Intellectual Property Rights: A Post-Uruguay Round Overview
International Trade Administration
http://ita.doc.gov/legal/ipr.html

World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty
December 20, 1996 (WIPO)
http://www.wipo.org/eng/diplconf/distrib/94dc.htm

Universal Copyright Convention
as revised at Paris, 24 April 1971
http://www.eff.org/pub/Legal/Intellectual_property/ucc.paper

Prosecuting Intellectual Property Crimes Manual
U.S. Department of Justice Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS) reviews U.S. Code and case law.
http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/cybercrime/ipmanual.htm

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