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US Trade Secret Protection: Blocking Imports of Goods with Stolen Technologies.

This act aims to protect American companies from the theft of their trade secrets by foreign entities. It introduces mechanisms to block the import of goods produced using stolen technologies, which may affect the availability of certain products on the market and promote fair competition.
Key points
New rules allow for the prohibition of importing products that contain or were produced using stolen trade secrets.
A special interagency committee has been established to investigate allegations of trade secret theft and decide on import blockades.
The goal is to protect American innovation and jobs by preventing unfair competition from abroad.
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Print number: 117_S_2067
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2021-06-15