TRIPS Waivers Act

Title 35, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

Not later than 60 days before the date on which the President or any official, employee, or agent of the United States initiates negotiation regarding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification of any international agreement or initiates negotiation for the entry of the United States to any international agreement, the effect of which would result in the reduction or restriction of the value, scope, or enforceability of a patent right in a manner that is more than trivial and more than merely speculative, the President or any such official, employee, or agent shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on any such negotiation that includes an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative impact of the anticipated range of potential outcomes of such negotiation on—

(1) any patent right protected under this title;

(2) any right of a United States person with respect to a patent; and

(3) the United States patent system.

The term United States person means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States.

The table of parts in title 35, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by amending the item relating to part V as follows:

(1) ; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

Title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

Not later than 60 days before the date on which the President or any official, employee, or agent of the United States initiates negotiation regarding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification of any international agreement or initiates negotiation for the entry of the United States to any international agreement, the effect of which would result in the reduction or restriction of the value, scope, or enforceability of a copyright right in a manner that is more than trivial and more than merely speculative, the President or any such official, employee, or agent shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on any such negotiation that includes an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative impact of the anticipated range of potential outcomes of such negotiation on—

(1) any copyright protected under this title;

(2) any right of a United States person with respect to a copyright; and

(3) the United States copyright system.

The term United States person means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States.

The table of chapters for title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end following:

The table of sections for chapter 16 of title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end following:

Not later than 60 days before the date on which the President or any official, employee, or agent of the United States initiates negotiation regarding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification of any international agreement or initiates negotiation for the entry of the United States to any international agreement, the effect of which would result in the reduction or restriction of the value, scope, or enforceability of a plant varieties right in a manner that is more than trivial and more than merely speculative, the President or any such official, employee, or agent shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on any such negotiation that includes an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative impact of the anticipated range of potential outcomes of such negotiation on—

(1) any plant varieties right protected under this Act;

(2) any right of a United States person with respect to a plant variety; and

(3) the United States plant varieties system.

The term United States person means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States.

Not later than 60 days before the date on which the President or any official, employee, or agent of the United States initiates negotiation regarding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification of any international agreement or initiates negotiation for the entry of the United States to any international agreement, the effect of which would result in the reduction or restriction of the value, scope, or enforceability of a trademark right in a manner that is more than trivial and more than merely speculative, the President or any such official, employee, or agent shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on any such negotiation that includes an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative impact of the anticipated range of potential outcomes of such negotiation on—

(1) any trademark right protected under this Act;

(2) any right of a United States person with respect to a trademark; and

(3) the United States trademark system.

The term United States person means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States.

Chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by—

(1) redesignating section 1839 as section 1840; and

(2) inserting after section 1838 the following:

Not later than 60 days before the date on which the President or any official, employee, or agent of the United States initiates negotiation regarding any withdrawal, suspension, waiver, or modification of any international agreement or initiates negotiation for the entry of the United States to any international agreement, the effect of which would result in the reduction or restriction of the value, scope, or enforceability of a trade secret right in a manner that is more than trivial and more than merely speculative, the President or any such official, employee, or agent shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on any such negotiation that includes an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative impact of the anticipated range of potential outcomes of such negotiation on—

(1) any trade secret protected under this chapter;

(2) any right of a United States person with respect to a trade secret; and

(3) the United States trade secret system.

The term United States person means any United States citizen or alien admitted for permanent residence in the United States, and any corporation, partnership, or other organization organized under the laws of the United States.

The table of sections for chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the item related to section 1839 and inserting the following: