2008-11-23T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/49722 tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3583389 2008-11-23T19:00:00Z BodyShop Biz Headlines PCI supported H.R. 5638, a bill introduced this year in the U.S. House by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), which would have protected competitive crash parts. The organization has also stated it would support new legislation, if introduced ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bodyshopbiz.com/issues/ISArticle.asp?id=92662&amp;issue=11242008">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-20:/commentary/3472577 2008-11-20T19:00:00Z CollisionWeek: Automotive Collision Repair... PCI supported H.R. 5638, a bill introduced this year in the U.S. House by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), which would have provided an exemption to U.S. patent law for aftermarket parts makers. PCI said it would support new legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.collisionweek.com/cw/news/2008/1121-pci.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-31:/commentary/3358698 2008-10-31T20:00:00Z Parts&People | Recent Articles Zoe Lofgren's, D-Calif., bill, H.R. 5638, which would have created an exception from infringement for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. The exemption is for parts with the sole purpose of repairing ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.partsandpeople.com/article/3369/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/3389917 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z Automotive Legislation News Zoe Lofgren's, D-Calif., bill, H.R. 5638, which would create an exception from infringement for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. The exemption is for parts with the sole purpose of repairing the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.asashop.org/news/2008/sept2008/PR58.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2884774 2008-09-24T20:00:00Z West Virginia Blue - Front Page ... (3) HR 1591, Vote #186, 3/23/07; (4) HR 5970, Vote # 425, 7/29/06; (5) HR 5970, Vote # 424, 7/29/06; (6) HR 2990, Vote #364, 7/12/06; (7) HR 4411, Vote # 360, 7/1/06; (8) HR 5672, Vote #319, 6/27/06; (9) HR 5638, Vote # 308, 6/22/06 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvablue.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3219">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/3133416 2008-09-18T20:00:00Z Lest Any Man Should Boast hr 5638: to amend the internal revenue code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5000000 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://haldog.wordpress.com/2008/09/19/dennis-moore-does-he-really-represent-your-opinion/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3726069 2008-09-16T20:00:00Z AIPLA: News & Features H.R. 5638. In the notice of the Town Hall Meeting, reference was made to legislation that would. amend title 35 of the United States Code to create an exception from infringement for certain. component parts used to repair another ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aipla.org/Content/ContentGroups/Issues_and_Advocacy/Comments2/Patent_and_Trademark_Office/20089/DesignPatents.pdf">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-15:/commentary/3583390 2008-08-15T20:00:00Z Infibeam - Automobile & Mobile Industry News Zoe Lofgren (CA-16) has introduced H.R. 5638. This legislation would amend Title 35, U.S. Code (Patents) to provide design patent exemption for alternative repair parts used for the purpose of repairing a vehicle to its original ...<br /><br /><a href="http://news.infibeam.com/blog/news/2008/05/09/ford_mustang_joins_f_150_in_patent_corral.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-08:/commentary/3866344 2008-08-08T20:00:00Z NFIB.com Index: The Latest on Small Business The compromise reform bill passed by the House, H.R. 5638, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006, would aid many small businesses as NFIB continues to work for permanent death-tax repeal, says NFIB Executive Vice President Dan ...<br /><br /><a href="https://prod.ion.nfib.com/object/IO_28983.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/commentary/2577024 2008-07-28T20:00:00Z OhioVehicle.com IPO Fails to Endorse Repair-Clause Legislation SmartBrief, DC - 15 hours ago ... infringement liability for component parts (also known as a &quot;repair clause&quot;) used to repair automobiles and other articles of manufacture (HR 5638). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ohiovehicle.com/WhatsNew/ipo-fails-to-endorse-repair-clause-legislation-smartbrief.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/commentary/2577023 2008-07-28T20:00:00Z Docuticker Another bill, HR 5638, would establish a “repairâ€* exemption within the Patent Act. Although potentially of broad application, this legislation appears to have been motivated by the enforcement of design patents that are said to restrict ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docuticker.com/?p=21860">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/3612038 2008-07-14T20:00:00Z Open CRS: Recently Added Another bill, HR 5638, would establish a "repair" exemption within the Patent Act. Although potentially of broad application, this legislation appears to have been motivated by the enforcement of design patents that are said to restrict ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34559">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/2656492 2008-07-07T20:00:00Z Untitled On the front page is a story about an new House Bill, HR 5638, that attempts to clarify the current patent laws and exempt aftermarket parts manufacturers from prosecution for stealing other manufacturer’s hard work. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bodyshopsolutions.com/WordPress/?p=118">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3423548 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z National Underwriter Property and Casualty... That legislation, HR 5638, was introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and is awaiting action by the House Judiciary Committee. Specifically, NAMIC pointed to the case of Ford vs. Keystone, now pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.propertyandcasualtyinsurancenews.com/cms/nupc/Breaking+News/2008/06/17-PARTS-mb">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/2350904 2008-06-17T20:00:00Z Sabal Insurance Group&#39;s News Blog That legislation, HR 5638, was introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and is awaiting action by the House Judiciary Committee. Specifically, NAMIC pointed to the case of Ford vs. Keystone, now pending in the US Court of Appeals for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sabalinsurance.blogspot.com/2008/06/vml-v-behaviorurldefaultvml-o.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-14:/commentary/3358703 2008-06-14T20:00:00Z Brand Protection Council: Your Real Source... Is H.R. 5638 the answer? Consumer and auto safety advocates have presented a case for keeping prices fair in the automotive collisions parts marketplace, and lawmakers have responded. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-16) introduced H.R. 568 which ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bpcouncil.com/apage/612.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/commentary/2318412 2008-06-12T20:00:00Z Us Patent HR 5638, The second plugin is for intellectual property interests, and provides the ability to search the US Patent and Trademark Office for patents, both pending and approved, and to receive instant notification when new patents of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://us-patent.blogspot.com/2008/06/us-patent_12.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/commentary/3505507 2008-06-11T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Distribution In addition to the Right to Repair Act, CAWA and AAIA members discussed HR 5638, the Federal Repair Clause bill, recently introduced to protect consumers' right to benefit from quality and lower cost alternative auto repair replacement ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Web+Exclusive/CAWA-and-AAIA-meet-with-members-of-Congress-to-dis/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/523389?contextCategoryId=41884">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/commentary/3358700 2008-06-11T20:00:00Z Nelson Mullins Newsletters H.R. 5638 would amend the Patent Act to exempt automotive repair parts from patent infringement liability (25 ITR 638; 5/1/08). PROTECTION AGAINST TERRORISM. Customs. U.S.:. Cargo security mutual recognition agreements between the U.S. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nelsonmullins.com/news/nelson-mullins-newsletter_detail.cfm?id=6EFD73F0-CA2A-E65B-E3748FAA0B3EE6F1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/commentary/3866345 2008-06-10T20:00:00Z Nelson Mullins Newsletters H.R. 5638 would amend the Patent Act to exempt automotive repair parts from patent infringement liability (25 ITR 638; 5/1/08). PROTECTION AGAINST TERRORISM. Customs. U.S.:. Cargo security mutual recognition agreements between the U.S. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nmrs.com/news/nelson-mullins-newsletter_detail.cfm?id=6EFD73F0-CA2A-E65B-E3748FAA0B3EE6F1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/3640425 2008-06-08T20:00:00Z Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) Unlike the patent reform bill, H.R.5638 is a partisan Democrat sponsored bill that would primarily support the insurance industry and make automobile repair less expensive by excusing repair parts from patent infringement. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://patentlyo.com/patent/2008/06/ford-global-tec.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-07:/commentary/2307433 2008-06-07T20:00:00Z Patent Law Blog (Patently-O) Unlike the patent reform bill, HR5638 is a partisan Democrat sponsored bill that would primarily support the insurance industry and make automobile repair less expensive by excusing repair parts from patent infringement. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2008/06/ford-global-tec.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/commentary/3640426 2008-06-05T20:00:00Z Duncan Bucknell's site updates HR 5638: crash parts and patents: (IPBiz). US Patents. Federal Circuit: ‘All electronic filings by the end of 2006’: (Hal Wegner). Awards in big US patent cases may be stabilising after several years of decline: (IAM), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://duncanbucknell.com/blog/351/IP-Think-Tank-Global-Week-in-Review---6-June-2008">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-02:/commentary/2265913 2008-06-02T20:00:00Z Us Patent HR 5638, Us Patent Search Several of A123’s patents and applications cover lithium iron phosphate batteries, including US Patent No. 7348101, US Patent No. 7261979 and US Application Pub. No. 2007/0166617. A123’s patented battery ...<br /><br /><a href="http://us-patent.blogspot.com/2008/06/us-patent.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-30:/commentary/2260305 2008-05-30T20:00:00Z Recent Articles Washington, DC -- A bill introduced in the US House of Representatives aims to create an exemption in the US patent law to enable the production of aftermarket automobile parts. HR 5638,<br /><br /><a href="http://www.partsandpeople.com/article/2418/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-29:/commentary/2257253 2008-05-29T20:00:00Z ipbiz Further to an earlier IPBiz post [Design patents and the costs of auto repairs], note HR 5638, which states that, “It shall not be an act of infringement to make, use, offer to sell, or sell within the United States or import into the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2008/05/hr-5638-crash-parts-and-patents.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-27:/commentary/3512501 2008-05-27T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Collision Repair H.R. 5638, introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), states that, “It shall not be an act of infringement to make, use, offer to sell, or sell within the United States or import into the United States any article of manufacture that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Collision+Repair/Bill-would-change-patent-law-in-favor-of-crash-par/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/519715?contextCategoryId=41884">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2204806 2008-04-20T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Industry News The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), has called on Congress to support HR 5638, legislation that would amend federal patent law to provide an exception from design patent infringement for alternative repair parts used ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Industry+News/AAIA-urging-support-for-federal-patent-law/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/511539?contextCategoryId=41884&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2100103 2008-04-20T20:00:00Z Motor Age The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), has called on Congress to support HR 5638, legislation that would amend federal patent law to provide an exception from design patent infringement for alternative repair parts used ...<br /><br /><a href="http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/AAIA-urging-support-for-federal-patent-law/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/511539?ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2086073 2008-04-20T20:00:00Z Automotive Legislation News HR 5638, introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., creates an exception from infringement for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. The bill has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.asashop.org/news/2008/march2008/PR20.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/3133418 2008-04-17T20:00:00Z Ohio Daily Blog - A Community Blog On Ohio... zoe lofgren (d-ca) and rick boucher (d-va) to co-sponsor hr 5638, a measure sought by a coalition of consumer groups and the car repair industry. the bill would exempt alternative repair parts from the design patents held by original ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ohiodailyblog.com/content/news-and-notes-ohio-congressional-races-28">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/3133417 2008-04-17T20:00:00Z Automotive industry market zoe lofgren (ca-16) has introduced hr 5638. this legislation would amend title 35, us code (patents) to provide design patent exemption for alternative repair parts used for the purpose of repairing a vehicle to its original appearance. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.automotiveindustrymarket.com/2008/04/representative.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/commentary/3133419 2008-04-03T20:00:00Z North Carolina Estate Planning Blog hr 5638 and hr 5970. in 2006, the house of representatives passed two bills, each of which contained two. provisions designed at least in part to simplify planning, principally in the case of intra-family. transfers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ncestateplanningblog.com/2008/04/articles/estate-planning/senate-finance-committee-discusses-gift-and-estate-tax-reform/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/commentary/2004916 2008-04-02T20:00:00Z IRS Tax Attorney - www.irstaxattorney.com... In general, HR 5638 would have increased the effective exemption amount for estate and gift tax purposes to $5 million for transfers after 2009, whereas HR 5970 would have phased in a $5 million effective exemption amount over a period ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.irstaxattorney.com/blog/2008/04/joint-committee-on-taxation-report-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/2079638 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Distribution Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., of the US House of Representatives has introduced HR 5638, new legislation aimed to create an exemption in the US patent law to enable the production of aftermarket automobile parts and creates an exception from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Collision+Repair/Bill-introduced-in-US-House-would-amend-patent-law/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/506954?contextCategoryId=41829&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/2018601 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z Automotive Body Repair News Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., of the US House of Representatives has introduced HR 5638, new legislation aimed to create an exemption in the US patent law to enable the production of aftermarket automobile parts and creates an exception from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://abrn.search-autoparts.com/abrn/Collision+Repair/Bill-introduced-in-US-House-would-amend-patent-law/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/506954?ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/2007677 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Collision Repair Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., of the US House of Representatives has introduced HR 5638, new legislation aimed to create an exemption in the US patent law to enable the production of aftermarket automobile parts and creates an exception from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Collision+Repair/Bill-introduced-in-US-House-would-amend-patent-law/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/506954?contextCategoryId=41828&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-22:/commentary/2817420 2008-03-22T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Collision Repair Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., introduced legislation (HR 5638) that would effectively remove infringement liability for manufacturers and sellers of component parts used in the repair of automobiles and other patented articles of manufacture.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Current+Industry+News/House-introduces-patent-infringement-bill-to-prote/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/504937?contextCategoryId=41828&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-22:/commentary/1859809 2008-03-22T20:00:00Z SEARCH-autoparts.com - Industry News Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., introduced legislation (HR 5638) that would effectively remove infringement liability for manufacturers and sellers of component parts used in the repair of automobiles and other patented articles of manufacture.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Current+Industry+News/House-introduces-patent-infringement-bill-to-prote/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/504937?contextCategoryId=41884&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a>