legislation: 115-s-3743

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115-s-3743 115 s 3743 DEFEND Act Crime and Law Enforcement 2018-12-12 2018-12-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Senate Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] CA D H001075 0 Deterring Espionage by Foreign Entities through National Defense Act of 2018 or the DEFEND Act This bill makes changes to provisions governing federal civil claims for trade secret misappropriation. Specifically, it does the following: increases punitive damages for a victim, extends the statute of limitations for filing a claim, and allows claims for conduct that occurs outside the United States if the offense causes substantial economic harm in the United States. 2023-01-11T13:40:40Z  

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