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EDM 1147

COUNTERFEITING AND PIRACY

openUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 November 2000

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13 November 2000 · Early Day Motion

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Mr Paul Marsden

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13 November 2000

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Summary

That this House notes that counterfeiting and piracy cost UK industry ú8.19 billion in 1999, according to a recent survey by the Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy; further notes that this translates into a ú1.36 billion loss of tax revenues for Her Majesty's Treasury; and calls upon the Government to introduce legislation as a matter of urgency to stiffen the penalties for intellectual property theft and make it easier to secure convictions.

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  1. 13 November 2000

    Early Day Motion

    That this House notes that counterfeiting and piracy cost UK industry ú8.19 billion in 1999, according to a recent survey by the Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy; further notes that this translates into a ú1.36 billion loss of tax revenues for Her Majesty's Treasury; and calls upon the Government to introduce legislation as a matter of urgency to stiffen the penalties for intellectual property theft and make it easier to secure convictions.

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