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Based on the assigned readings, your responses are to be in your own words with no copying except for minimal quotes that must be properly cited. What I am looking for here are your own thoughts and opinions that demonstrate your understanding of the topics and the course materials. Use Times New Roman (Font 12) and two paragraphs for each of the 5 questions (two pages of content). Additionally, I want you to state each topic question followed by your response. Will be submitted to turnitin, so use own words

 

1) Please address the following as they pertain to Intellectual Property:

 

What is Intellectual Property (IP) and how does counterfeit merchandise impact the U.S. economy?

What safety and health concerns are posed by counterfeit products?

How does IP theft pose an existential threat to national security?

 

Intellectual Property Rights Violations: A Report on Threats to United States Interests at Home and Abroad, National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center, November 2011 (accessed October 7, 2012). The Nature of the Threat - National Intellectual Property Rights

 

CBP. Gov. Intellectual Property Rights. Customs and Border Protection.         http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/priority_trade/ipr/

 

2) Explain the purpose of and reasoning behind Executive Order 13,133. Specifically, what were the goals of the working group that was established by the Executive Order?

 

EO 13133. Working Group on Unlawful Conduct on the Internet. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CFR-2000-title3-vol1/pdf/CFR-2000-title3-vol1-eo13133.pdf

 

3) Explain the concept of "Smart Borders".

 

Andreas, Peter. Border Games: Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide, Second Edition. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009.

 

The Afterword

 

4) How has the SMART Port Security, the SAFE Port Act, and the Small Vessel Security Strategy impacted port security?

 

Committee on Homeland Security. House Homeland Security Border  and Maritime Security Subcommittee Passes SMART Port Security Legislation, March 27, 2012. http://homeland.house.gov/press-release/house-homeland-security-border-and-maritime-security-subcommittee-passes-smart-port

 

Public Law 109–347. The SAFE Port Act, 2006. October 13, 2006. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-109publ347/pdf/PLAW-109publ347.pdf

 

Small Vessel Security Strategy. Department of Homeland  Security, April 2008.   

http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/small-vessel-security-strategy.pdf

 

GAO-08-86T. MARITIME SECURITY: The SAFE Port Act and Efforts to Secure Our Nation’s Seaports, October 4, 2007. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0886t.pdf

 

Small Vessel Security Implementation Plan Report to the Public. Department of Homeland Security,January 2011.

http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/dhs-uscg-small-vessel-security-strategy-report-to-public-012011.pdf

 

 

5) Compare and discuss the similarities and differences of the external borders of New Europe to that of the U.S. Mexico border.

Andreas, Peter. Border Games: Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide, Second Edition. Ithaca: Cornell  University Press, 2009

 Chapters 6 & 7

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