,i #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dgfc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #bi1 #bjad ,mr4 ,crd5as 7= himself & ,mr4 ,f>5?old7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj ) respect to requirem5ts = dome/ic indu/ries1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,trade ,protection ,n ,troll ,protection ,act4 #b4 ,unfair practices 9 import trade 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccg ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #accg7 is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,subsection 7a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ eng9e]+1 rese>* & developm5t1 or lic5s+4 & ins]t+ eng9e]+ & rese>* & developm5t2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 sub/antial inve/m5t 9 lic5s+ activities t leads to ! adoption & developm5t ( articles t incorporate ! pat5t1 copyright1 tradem>k1 mask "w1 or design4 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 & foll[+3 7#d7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#c71 ! compla9ant may n rely ^u activities by its lic5sees unless ! lic5se leads to ! adoption & developm5t ( articles t incorporate ! claim$ pat5t1 copyright1 tradem>k1 mask "w1 or design = sale 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7#b7 ,subsection 7b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,:5ev] a compla9t relies1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 on activity fall+ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 or 7,d7 ( subsection 7a77#c7 9 ord] to meet ! legal /&>d set =? 9 subsection 7a77#c71 ! ,commission may n initiate an inve/igation until ! ,commission has fir/ conduct$ a prelim9>y inve/igation ( :e!r x is likely t an indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates exi/s or is 9 ! process ( be+ e/abli%$ )9 ! mean+ ( subsection 7a77#b74 7,b7 ,9 ! prelim9>y inve/igation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! compla9ant's case %all be limit$ to ! ass]tions & evid5ce set =? 9 ! compla9t1 & confid5tial bus9ess in=mation conta9$ 9 ! compla9t t may be disclos$ "u protective ord]1 & ! ,commission %all accept additional facts1 evid5ce1 & argum5t f nam$ respond5ts & ! public4 7,c7 ,! ,commission %all r5d] its det]m9ation 9 ! prelim9>y inve/igation "u ?is p>agraph n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! fil+ ( ! compla9t4 ,if ! ,commission f9ds t x is n likely t an indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates exi/s or is 9 ! process ( be+ e/abli%$1 ! ,commission may n initiate an inve/igation ( ! matt] alleg$ 9 ! compla9t4 4 7#c7 ,subsection 7c7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,! ,commission %all det]m9e1 ) respect to ea* inve/igation conduct$ by x "u ?is section1 :e!r or n !re is a violation ( ?is section1 except t ! ,commission-- 7,a7 may1 by issu+ a cons5t ord] or on ! basis ( an agreem5t betwe5 ! private p>ties to ! inve/igation1 includ+ an agreem5t to pres5t ! matt] = arbitration1 t]m9ate any su* inve/igation1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 )\t mak+ su* a det]m9ation2 or 7,b7 7i7 may det]m9e dur+ ! c\rse ( ! inve/igation t ! articles "u inve/igation %\ld n be exclud$ f entry bas$ ^u consid]ation ( ! public int]e/1 includ+ ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public heal? & welf>e1 competitive conditions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy1 ! production ( l or directly competitive articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 :e!r protect$ articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be protect$ by an exclusion ord]1 & :e!r ! compla9ant or its lic5sees c meet m>ket dem& = protect$ articles2 & 7ii7 ^u a f9d+ "u clause 7i7 t ! articles %\ld n be exclud$1 %all t]m9ate ! inve/igation1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 )\t mak+ any fur!r det]m9ation4 2 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,ea* det]m9ation & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,ea* det]m9ation 2 & 7,c7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ equitable def5ses & ins]t+ equitable def5ses1 includ+ equitable def5ses & pr9ciples appli$ to any rem$y consid]$ 9 ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rts14 7#d7 ,subsection 7d77#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ consid]+ ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public heal? & welf>e1 & ins]t+ consid]+ equitable def5ses & pr9ciples & ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public int]e/1 includ+ ! public heal? & welf>e12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 & ins]t+ ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 :e!r protect$ articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be protect$ by an exclusion ord]1 & :e!r ! compla9ant or its lic5sees c meet m>ket dem& = protect$ articles14 7#e7 ,subsection 7e77#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ consid]+ ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public heal? & welf>e1 & ins]t+ consid]+ equitable def5ses & pr9ciples & ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public int]e/1 includ+ ! public heal? & welf>e12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 & ins]t+ ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 :e!r protect$ articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be protect$ by an exclusion ord]1 & :e!r ! compla9ant or its lic5sees c meet m>ket dem& = protect$ articles14 7#f7 ,subsection 7f77#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ consid]+ ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public heal? & welf>e1 & ins]t+ consid]+ equitable def5ses & pr9ciples & ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public int]e/1 includ+ ! public heal? & welf>e12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 & ins]t+ ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 :e!r protect$ articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be protect$ by an exclusion ord]1 & :e!r ! compla9ant or its lic5sees c meet m>ket dem& = protect$ articles14 7#g7 ,subsection 7g77#a7 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ consid]+ ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public heal? & welf>e1 & ins]t+ consid]+ equitable def5ses & pr9ciples & ! effect ( su* exclusion ^u ! public int]e/1 includ+ ! public heal? & welf>e12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 & ins]t+ ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s1 :e!r protect$ articles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be protect$ by an exclusion ord]1 & :e!r ! compla9ant or its lic5sees c meet m>ket dem& = protect$ articles14 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to compla9ts fil$ "u section #ccg ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4