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in the market for that work, and recognising the need to deter such
harm, each Party shall adopt or maintain measures, which shall
at a minimum include appropriate criminal procedures and
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penalties.

SUBSECTION 5
ENFORCEMENT IN THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT

Article 11.75: Effective Action against Infringement in the Digital
Environment

Each Party confirms that the enforcement procedures set out in
Subsection 2 (Civil Remedies) and Subsection 4 (Criminal Remedies)
shall be available to the same extent with respect to acts of infringement
of copyright or related rights and trademarks, in the digital environment.

SECTION K
COOPERATION AND CONSULTATION

Article 11.76: Cooperation and Dialogue

1. The Parties recognise the importance of the utilisation and
protection of intellectual property and enforcement of intellectual
property rights in further promoting trade and investment among
the Parties.

2. The Parties acknowledge the significant differences in capacity
between some Parties in the area of intellectual property.

3. To facilitate the effective implementation of this Chapter, each
Party shall cooperate with other Parties in the area of intellectual
property, and engage in dialogue and information exchange on
intellectual property issues.

4. The Parties shall endeavour to cooperate in order to promote
education and awareness regarding the effective utilisation and
protection of intellectual property and enforcement of intellectual
property rights.

65 For the purposes of this paragraph, a Party may determine specific criminal
thresholds for unauthorised copying of a cinematographic work in accordance with its
laws and regulations.

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