To amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture.
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Declares that it is not a patent infringement to make, use, offer to sell, or sell within the United States or import into the United States any article of manufacture that is a part of another article of manufacture, if the sole purpose of the part is for the re... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| March 13, 2008 |
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March 26, 2008 AIA Supports Legislation Maintaining Competition And Choice For ...
The bill, HR 5638, introduced by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), further clarifies existing patent law. “This bill would help reverse an International Trade ...
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September 25, 2008 Anne Barth's campaign calls out Capito for her double-talking ways
... (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 ...
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July 29, 2008 IPO Fails to Endorse Repair-Clause Legislation - SmartBrief
IPO Fails to Endorse Repair-Clause Legislation SmartBrief, DC - 15 hours ago ... infringement liability for component parts (also known as a "repair clause") used to repair automobiles and other articles of manufacture (HR 5638). ...
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July 29, 2008 CRS â Intellectual Property in Industrial Designs: Issues in ...
Another bill, HR 5638, would establish a ârepairâ 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 ...
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