ANNUAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REPORT TO CONGRESS

March 11, 2018

During this past year, President Trump and his Administration have worked to promote strong intellectual property rights protection and enforcement, both domestically and abroad. As part of an integrated approach, the Trump Administration views our intellectual property strategy, policy and enforcement efforts, together, as key to helping secure the future of our innovative economy and to maintaining our competitive advantage.

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Pflugerville Community Development Corp.

The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation is the organization charged with promoting the economic development of the city of Pflugerville. It accomplishes its mission by marketing Pflugerville as a desirable place for new businesses to operate, and by assisting existing businesses and addressing their needs. The PCDC can also provide funding for use as incentives to businesses to begin doing business in Pflugerville and also to construct needed infrastructure such as roads, utilities, and drainage projects. The PCDC also provides funding for parks and recreation projects in the city.

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Pflugerville Community Development Corp.

The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation is the organization charged with promoting the economic development of the city of Pflugerville. It accomplishes its mission by marketing Pflugerville as a desirable place for new businesses to operate, and by assisting existing businesses and addressing their needs. The PCDC can also provide funding for use as incentives to businesses to begin doing business in Pflugerville and also to construct needed infrastructure such as roads, utilities, and drainage projects. The PCDC also provides funding for parks and recreation projects in the city.

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