(August 2022) In fiscal year 2021, 36 cases involved copyright and trademark offenses. Copyright and trademark offenses have decreased by 56.1% since FY 2017.
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- The Commission promulgates guidelines that judges consult when sentencing federal offenders. When the guidelines are amended, a subsequent Guidelines Manual is published.
- In this section, you will find the Commission’s comprehensive archive of yearly amendments and Guidelines Manuals dating back to 1987.