The '''Format Recognition and Protection Association''' ('''FRAPA''') is an television industry [[trade association]] that helps protect the intellectual property of [[television format]]s.<ref>{{cite web|title=FRAPA official site|url=http://www.frapa.org/|accessdate=28 September 2010}}</ref>
The '''Format Recognition and Protection Association''' ('''FRAPA''') co-sponsorsis thean television industry [[C21trade Mediaassociation]] Internationalthat Formathelps Awardsprotect the intellectual property of [[television format]]s.<ref>{{citeCite web|title=C21FRAPA Mediaofficial International Format Awardssite|url=http://www.c21screeningsfrapa.netorg/formatawards/|publisher=C21 Media|accessdate=28 September 2010}}</ref>
FRAPA co-sponsors the [[C21 Media]] International Format Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|title=C21 Media International Format Awards|url=http://www.c21screenings.net/formatawards/|publisher=C21 Media|accessdate=28 September 2010}}</ref>
