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9-71.001 Introduction
9-71.010 Prosecution Policy
9-71.015 Reporting Requirements
See the following sections of the Criminal Resource Manual for a discussion of various areas of copyright law:
Prosecution Policy Letter of October 11, 1994 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1841 |
Reporting Requirements | Criminal Resource Manual at 1842 |
Assignment of Responsibilities | Criminal Resource Manual at 1843 |
Preemption of State Law | Criminal Resource Manual at 1844 |
Applicability of Civil Copyright Law | Criminal Resource Manual at 1845 |
Protection of Intellectual Property | Criminal Resource Manual at 1846 |
Criminal Copyright Infringement -- 17 U.S.C. § 506(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2319 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1847 |
Copyright Infringement -- First Element -- Existence of a Valid Copyright | Criminal Resource Manual at 1848 |
Copyright Infringement -- Second Element -- Infringement | Criminal Resource Manual at 1849 |
Copyright Infringement -- Third Element -- Willfulness | Criminal Resource Manual at 1850 |
Copyright Infringement -- Fourth Element -- Commercial Advantage or Private Financial Gain | Criminal Resource Manual at 1851 |
Copyright Infringement -- Penalties -- 17 U.S.C. § 506(a) and 18 U.S.C § 2319 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1852 |
Copyright Infringement -- Unauthorized Fixation of and Trafficking in Sound Recording and Music Videos | Criminal Resource Manual at 1853 |
Copyright Infringement -- First Sale Doctrine | Criminal Resource Manual at 1854 |
Protection of Copyright Notices -- 17 U.S.C. §§ 506(c) and 506(d) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1855 |
Copyrights -- False Representations -- 17 U.S.C. § 506(e) | Criminal Resource Manual at 1856 |
Trafficking in Counterfeit Labels -- 18 U.S.C. § 2318 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1857 |
Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property -- 18 U.S.C. § 2314 | Criminal Resource Manual at 1858 |
Other Criminal Statutes | Criminal Resource Manual at 1859 |
Copyright Infringement -- Statute of Limitations | Criminal Resource Manual at 1860 |