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OCRs in consultation with a trading partner as circumstances warrant. Once again, USTR plans to conduct an OCR on notorious markets, consistent with the Administration's 2010 Joint Strategic Plan on IP Enforcement.
Format of the Special 301 Report
The Special 301 Report is divided into the following two main sections and two Annexes:
- Section I: Developments in Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Enforcement discusses broad global trends and issues in IPR protection and enforcement that USTR works to address on a daily basis.
- Section II: Country Reports includes descriptions of issues of concern with particular trading partners.
- Annex 1 provides the statutory background for the Special 301 Report.
- Annex 2 provides information about parties to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) and the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) (i.e., the WIPO Internet Treaties).
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