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On the recordJanuary 20, 1999
The 'Collections of Information Antipiracy Act' would prohibit the misappropriation of valuable commercial collections of information by unscrupulous competitors who grab data collected by others, repackage it, and market a product that threatens competitive injury to the original collection.
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Howard Coble
Republican · North Carolina

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Overview of the Collections of Information Antipiracy Act.

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