Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 5.djvu/613

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PUBLIC LAW 103-392—OCT. 22, 1994 108 STAT. 4103 "(1) maintain a calendar, updated at the end of each calendar quarter, of significant opportunities for United States environmental businesses in foreign markets and trade promotion events, which shall— "(A) be made available to the public; "(B) identify the 50 to 100 environmental infrastructure and procurement projects in foreign markets that have the greatest potential in the calendar quarter for United States exports of environmental technologies, goods, and services; and "(C) include trade promotion events, such as trade missions and trade fairs, in the environmental sector; and "(2) provide, through the National Trade Data Bank and other information dissemination channels, information on opportunities for environmental businesses in foreign markets and information on Federal export promotion programs. " 0) ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY EXPORT ALLIANCES.— Subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose, the Secretary is authorized to use the Market Development Cooperator Program to support the creation on a regional basis of alliances of private sector entities, nonprofit organizations, and universities, that support the export of environmental technologies, goods, and services and promote the export of products complying with United States environmental, safety, and related requirements. "(k) DEFINITION.— For purposes of this section, the term 'environmental business' means a business that produces environmental technologies, goods, or services.". TITLE V—INTERNATIONAL PROTEC- TION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SEC. 501. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. 22 USC 2151t-l. (a) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and other relevant foreign assistance laws, the President, acting through the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, shall establish a program of training and other technical assistance to assist foreign countries in— (1) developing and strengthening laws and regulations to protect intellectual property; and (2) developing the infrastructure necessary to implement and enforce such laws and regulations. (b) PARTICIPATION OF OTHER AGENCIES.— The Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development— (1) shall utilize the expertise of the Patent and Trademark Office and other agencies of the United States Government in designing and implementing the program of assistance provided for in this section; (2) shall coordinate assistance under this section with efforts of other agencies of the United States Government to increase international protection of intellectual property, including implementation of international agreements containing high levels of protection of intellectual property; and