2010 Press Releases
 

August

• August 6:  Schumer Introduces Legislation to Protect Fashion Design
  • FACT SHEET: Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act Frequently Asked Questions
  • FACT SHEET: Design Piracy Legislation Side-by-Side Comparison

July

• July 27:  AAFA Praises Senate Passage of Duty Suspensions
• July 26:  AAFA Submits Blueprint to Double U.S. Exports
• July 22:  AAFA Hails Senate Passage of Burma Import Ban Renewal
• July 21:  AAFA Applauds House Passage of Measure to Re-Instate Tariff Suspensions
• July 14:  AAFA Applauds House Passage of Burma Import Ban Renewal

June

• June 22:  AAFA Welcomes National IP Strategy

May

• May 25:  AAFA Applauds Renewal of Haiti Preference Programs
• May 14:  AAFA Applauds Chamber Report Encouraging Passage of Pending FTAs
• May 5:  AAFA Praises House Passage of HELP Act
• May 3:  AAFA Announces New Supply Chain & Product Innovation Committee

April

• April 30:  AAFA Calls for Improved Global IPR Enforcement
• April 28:  AAFA Urges Quick Congressional Approval of HELP Act
• April 26:  AAFA Marks World IP Day with Facts on Fashion Fakes
• April 26:  FACT SHEET: Facts on Fashion Fakes
• April 22:  AAFA Promotes Herman to Vice President
• April 1:  AAFA Calls for Reduction in Trade Barriers

March

• March 31:  The AAFA American Image Awards to Honor Li & Fung; Steve Madden; John Bartlett; Fern Mallis; GAP Inc.;  Shopbop.com; Bob & Suzanne Wright
• March 23:  Industry Leaders Urge Congress to Preserve the “First Sale Rule”
• March 12:  Killick Datta Becomes AAFA Board of Directors Chairman
• March 12:  AAFA Publishes Sixth Restricted Substances List
• March 1:  AAFA Comments on President’s Trade Policy Agenda

February

• February 16:  HARRT Comments on USTR Initiative for Haiti
• February 9:  AAFA Announces Upcoming International Sourcing Conference
• February 2:  AAFA Statement on Senate Introduction of Haiti Reconstruction Legislation
• February 2:  AAFA Launches Industry Haiti Reconstruction Task Force

January

• January 13:  AAFA Comments on Situation in Haiti, Mobilizes Apparel Foundation