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HB10575Introduced in the House

Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property (DEFEND IP) Act of 2026

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Zoe Lofgren, District CA-18

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Official description

To amend title 17, United States Code, to permit the owner or exclusive licensee of an exclusive right under that title to file a petition to designate a foreign online location as a foreign digital piracy site, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

September 24, 2026

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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