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The U.S. complaint over China’s enforcement of intellectual property rights is the culmination of years of agitation in Washington and elsewhere over one of the world’s biggest sources of illegally copied goods, including DVDs, CDs, designer clothes, sporting goods and medications. “China has set one of its thresholds for prosecution of criminal copyright infringement at five hundred infringing copies,” Millan said. “We find it difficult to understand, however, why China has chosen to tie the hands of its prosecutors and prevent its authorities from prosecuting a copyright pirate who is caught with only 499 copies of an infringing product.” Millan also complained that China refused to criminalize piracy of American movies, music, books and software still being blocked from the Chinese market because of censorship review laws.
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