U.S. business trade groups say Russia’s record of enforcing intellectual property laws is “abysmal” Russia is also seeking permanent normalized trade relations (PNTR) status with the United States. Congress could block the change in Russias trade status without changes in intellectual property protections, groups say. Russia is looking at rolling back civil code reforms, including stronger copyright laws, of the last 15 years, they say. Russian officials say they are working hard at fighting piracy, but business groups say piracy is rampant.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2119844/tech–business-trade-groups-target-russian-piracy.html