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MCRC Briefs 2/28/12 « Maricopa County Republican Committee

2012-02-28T01:00:00Z

www.maricopagop.org Donations ... RSVP to Patricia Kaufman at480-368-2777 or patiamiam@gmail.com or contact Jeanne Kinney 602-380-1260 ... Schweikert: “These Are Good Quality Bills Put Into One Overall Package With A Great Theme” schweikert.house.gov

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MCRC Briefs 2/28/12 « Maricopa County Republican Committee

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MCRC Briefs 2/28/12 « Maricopa County Republican Committee

2012-02-28T01:00:00Z

www.maricopagop.org Donations Chairman: Rob Haney ... Arizona Bills On Teacher Conduct Advance In Senate · Legislator-Under-Fire ... RSVP to Patricia Kaufman at480-368-2777 or patiamiam@gmail.com or contact Jeanne Kinney 602-380 -1260 .... Go to ht

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MCRC Briefs 2/28/12 « Maricopa County Republican Committee

2012-02-28T01:00:00Z

MCRC Briefs 2/28/12 « Maricopa County Republican Committee

2012-02-28T01:00:00Z

Daily Kos: The corrupt fear us

2011-10-09T01:00:00Z

To send care packages to Liberty Square, go to OccupyWallSt.org for more information. WE NEED WATER. 6. Find out if there will be an #Occupation event in your neighborhood and participate and contribute there if you ...

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S.1260: College Literacy in Finance and Economics ... - OpenCongress

2011-06-21T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1260 College Literacy in Finance and Economics Act of 2011. ... Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address

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H.Res.292: Declaring that the President shall not ... - OpenCongress

2011-06-01T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. <li><em>Official:</em> Declaring that the President shall not deploy, establish, or maintain the presence of units and members of the United States Armed Forces on the ground in Libya, and for other purposes. ...

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S.875: Drinking Water Right to Know Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-05-02T01:00:00Z

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as ... -

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Violence Against Women Health Initiative Act of 2011 - OpenCongress

2011-04-14T01:00:00Z

H.R.1252: Medicare Information Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress ...

2011-03-28T20:00:00Z

... News (1) & Blogs (8) · Videos (0) · Comments (0). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ... H.R.1252 Medicare Informat

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H.R.1261: Chief Technology Officer Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-03-28T20:00:00Z

H.R.1260: Support for Survivors Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-03-28T20:00:00Z

Advanced Search Options. Use the options to the right to narrow down your search results. Sessions: 111th Congress 110th Congress 109th Congress. Search in: Bills Congresspeople Committees Issues User Comments OpenCongress Blog Indicator ... An accompanyin

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S.658: Support for Survivors Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-03-27T01:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the preservation by the Department of Defense of documentary evidence of the Department of Defense on incidents of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military, and for other purposes. view all titles (3) .... Act S.658 addres

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H.R.1133: Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

2011-03-15T01:00:00Z

S.411: Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

2011-02-16T01:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements with States and nonprofit organizations to collaborate in the provision of case management services associated .... Or, if you know of a n

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S.348: Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2011 ...

2011-02-13T19:00:00Z

H.R.525: Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of ... - OpenCongress

2011-02-07T01:00:00Z

Bill's Views. Today: 7; Past Seven Days: 27; All-Time: 1260 ..... RE: H.R.525. In response to your questions relating to my recent vote on HR 525, I would like to confirm my support to repeal and replace the job-crushing health care bill and clarify th

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H.R.234: Savings for Seniors Act of 2011 - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

2011-01-06T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: Savings for Seniors Act of 2011 as introduced. Official: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to establish a Social Security Surplus Protection Account in the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund to hold the

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TELL ME IT ISN'T TRUE - TheFirearmsForum.Com

2011-01-05T01:00:00Z

<H.R.45: Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress <http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h45/show> <H.R. 45: Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of ...

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TELL ME IT ISN'T TRUE - TheFirearmsForum.Com

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TELL ME IT ISN'T TRUE - TheFirearmsForum.Com

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TELL ME IT ISN'T TRUE - TheFirearmsForum.Com

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TELL ME IT ISN'T TRUE - TheFirearmsForum.Com

2011-01-05T01:00:00Z

H.R.59: Sunset All Czars Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-01-04T19:00:00Z

Defund Czars bill-HR 59: provides that appropriated funds cannot be used to pay salaries or expenses associated with Czars, Telephone, fax and/or write to your Representative to support this bill . ... -

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H.R.26: Veterans Mental Health Screening and ... - OpenCongress

2011-01-04T01:00:00Z

Overview · Actions & Votes · News (1) & Blogs (91) · Comments (0). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ...

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The patent reform act

2010-12-11T19:00:00Z

The version of the Chamber, hr 1260 is sponsored by Congressman of John Conyers (MI), while this S. 610, sponsored by Senator Jon Kyl's Arizona.ContentsThe another big change on the patent reform act Institute to a first "to file" ...

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Pat Choate, Celebrated Economist, Author and Intellectual Property ...

2010-10-09T20:00:00Z

515 and House bill HR 1260) that is currently before Congress. A broad coalition of organizations has come out in opposition to this proposed legislation, which instead of reforming the US Patent system − by all measures the most ...

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H.R.6275: Air Cargo Security Act of 2010 - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

2010-09-28T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: Air Cargo Security Act of 2010 as introduced. Official: Air Cargo Security Act of 2010 as introduced. Official: To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve air cargo security, and for other purposes. as introduced. Overview

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S.3864 Restoring State Wildlife Management Act of ... - OpenCongress

2010-09-27T01:00:00Z

S.3864 - Restoring State Wildlife Management Act of 2010. A bill to remove a portion of the distinct population segment of the Rocky Mountain gray wolf from the list of threatened species or the list of endangered species published under the Endangered S

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S.3864 Restoring State Wildlife Management Act of ... - OpenCongress

2010-09-27T01:00:00Z

Marijuana grower Chris Bartkowcz may not be able to use state ...

2010-08-20T01:00:00Z

... or by order of a state or municipal agency in accordance with state law regarding the medical use of marijuana. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3939 http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3939/show ...

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Mike Drummond, Editor-in-Chief of Inventors Digest, Joins American ...

2010-07-29T20:00:00Z

... under-represented, constituency in the debate over the ways in which the future of American innovation is threatened by the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (Senate bill S. 515 and House bill H.R. 1260) that is currently before Congress. ...

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S.3677: Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2011 - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

2010-07-28T01:00:00Z

S.3677 - Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2011. An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes. view all titles (11) ... Bill's Views. Today: 4; Pa

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POLITICO MAFIOSO: Franks Holds Patent Reform Roundtable

2010-07-20T20:00:00Z

"Discussions like today's are important, allowing all sides to openly discuss their views on pending legislation, like the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (H.R. 1260/S. 515), that could significantly alter the way the patent system currently ...

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American Inventors for Patent Reform « State of Innovation

2010-07-19T20:00:00Z

S.515 and HR.1260, the Patent Reform Act: the weak grace period harms startups, small businesses and university spin-offs, and will strangle millions of jobs. The Patent Reform Act weakens the one-year grace period, in way that sharply ...

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Patent Docs: The Phoenix That Is S. 515

2010-07-12T20:00:00Z

In addition, a "companion" bill in the House (H.R. 1260) has not even been passed from the House Judiciary Committee, and the chair and ranking member of that committee, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) and Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), ...

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

2010-06-29T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.1490 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial ... this bill to display here, em

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

2010-06-29T01:00:00Z

H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.Res.1490: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

2010-06-29T01:00:00Z

A bill in the U.S. Congress: To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium mining, and for other purposes. - ... OpenCongress is a. Source: opencongress.org ...

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S.3497: Oil Spill Prevention and Mitigation ... - OpenCongress

2010-06-15T01:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require leases entered into under that Act to include a plan that describes the means and timeline for containment and termination of an ongoing discharge of oil, and for ...

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Patent Law Reform and Government Contracts

2010-06-13T20:00:00Z

There is currently a bill in the house (H.R. 1260/S.515) which proposes significant change to the US patent law. Currently the rights are associated with establishing which applicant actually invented the claimed invention first. ...

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S.3483: Motor Carrier Protection Act of 2010 - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

2010-06-13T01:00:00Z

OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3483 Motor Carrier Protection Act of 2010. Working... or Login with your OpenID - Forgot Password? Click to ShowClick to Hide. Search. A non-profit, non-partisan public resource ... <li><em>Official:</em>

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The June 2010 Small Business Advocate

2010-06-12T20:00:00Z

lation (H.R. 1260/S. 515) which would radically alter the U.S. pat ent system. The bill would move the United States to a “firstinven tortofile” system from the current. “firsttoinvent” system, harmoniz ing the U.S. system with the rest ...

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Office of Advocacy Hosts Panel on Potential Patent System Changes ...

2010-06-02T20:00:00Z

The topic was pending congressional legislation (H.R. 1260/S. 515) which would radically alter the U.S. patent system. The bill would move the United States to a “first-inventor-to-file” system from the current “first-to-invent” system, ...

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S.3416: A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting ... - OpenCongress

2010-05-24T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.3416 A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for an exclusion from Red Flag Guidelines for certain ...

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S.3416: A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting ... - OpenCongress

2010-05-24T01:00:00Z

S.3411: Help HAITI Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-05-24T01:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the adjustment of status for certain Haitian orphans paroled into the United States after the earthquake of January 12, 2010. view all titles (3) ... Bill's Views. Today: 5; Past Seven Days: 11; All-Time: 1260 ... Or, if you know

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S.3396: Supply Star Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-05-22T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to establish within the Department of Energy a Supply Star program to identify and promote practices, companies, and products that use highly efficient supply .... Legislation considered in the 111th C

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

2010-05-17T01:00:00Z

H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5322: Patent and Trademark Office Funding Stabilization Act of ...

2010-05-16T20:00:00Z

Users tracking H.R.5322 (1) are also tracking: Bills, People. S.515 Patent Reform Act of ... 1 · H.R.1260 Patent Reform Act of ... 1 · S.773 Cybersecurity Act of ... 1 · S.610 Patent Reform Act of ... 1 · Sen. Cardin [D-MD] ...

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JOLT Digest » Digest Comment: The Future of Gene Patenting after ...

2010-05-13T20:00:00Z

Kan. City L. Rev. 295 (2007). [7] Issues regarding the patentability of biological molecules are not mentioned in the latest efforts to reform the Patent Act. S. 515, 111th Cong. (2009); H.R. 1260, 111th Cong. (2009). ...

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Patent Docs: Patent Reform News Briefs

2010-05-11T20:00:00Z

Last week, the Innovation Alliance, a coalition of small and medium-sized technology companies, issued a press release stating that "the pending House patent reform legislation, H.R. 1260, would negatively impact the U.S. economy, ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2010: An Overview

2010-05-06T20:00:00Z

Versions of the bill have been introduced in both the House and Senate (HR 1260 in the House, S.515(.PDF) in the Senate). The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the bill and the House Judiciary Committee has held hearings on it. ...

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Reps. Manzullo & Michaud: House Patent Reform Bill Weakens IP ...

2010-05-05T20:00:00Z

... today released the following joint statement in response to today's House Judiciary Committee hearing on the US Patent and Trademark Office. Manzullo and Michaud have significant concerns with HR 1260, the House patent reform bill:

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Patent Reform Act of 2010: An Overview

2010-05-02T20:00:00Z

H.R.5159: SAFE Banking Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-04-27T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Official: To provide for a safe, accountable, fair, and efficient banking system, and for other purposes. as introduced. Popular: SAFE Banking Act of 2010 as introduced. Short: Safe, Accountable, Fair, and Efficient Banking Act of 2010 a

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

2010-04-25T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: Extending Immunities to the Office of the High Representative and the International Civilian Office in Kosovo Act of 2010 as introduced. Official: To provide for the International Organizations Immunities Act to be extended ... H.

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.5139: Extending Immunities to the Office of the ... - OpenCongress

2010-04-25T01:00:00Z

Health Care Reform: Is it legal?

2010-04-25T01:00:00Z

HR 3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. (Accessed April 20, 2010 at http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3590/show). 2. Cauchi R. State legislation opposing certain health reforms, 2009-2010. National Conference of State ... Vol.28, No.5: 126

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Patent Law Reform Act of 2010: Interview with Congressman Lee

2010-04-22T20:00:00Z

Versions of the bill have been introduced in both the House and Senate (HR 1260 in the House, S.515 in the Senate). The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the bill and the House Judiciary Committee has held hearings on it. ...

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H.Res.1260: Expressing support for designation of ... - OpenCongress

2010-04-14T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.1260 Expressing support for designation of April 2010 as Student Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise ...

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H.Res.1260: Expressing support for designation of ... - OpenCongress

2010-04-14T01:00:00Z

H.Res.1260: Expressing support for designation of ... - OpenCongress

2010-04-14T01:00:00Z

Introduced Bill: H.Res.1260

2010-04-14T01:00:00Z

Expressing support for designation of April 2010 as Student Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise awareness of student financial aid.

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Bill Introduced: H.Res.1260 Expressing support for designation of ...

2010-04-13T20:00:00Z

Expressing support for designation of April 2010 as Student Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise awareness of student financial aid.

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February 2, 2010 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of ...

2010-04-05T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 (H.R. 1260 and S. 515) was, as introduced, troubling for a number of reasons. Although the Senate Judiciary Committee has made significant improvements to the bill on the issue of damages by codifying the ...

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February 2, 2010 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of ...

2010-04-05T20:00:00Z

S.3058: A bill to amend the Public Health Service ... - OpenCongress

2010-03-01T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.3058 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians under that Act. ... Bill'

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Patent Reform Moving Forward - Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)

2010-02-24T19:00:00Z

First, Leahy is talking about is S.515 and H.R. 1260 again. It's not a new bill he's introducing. Bills expire at the end of the Congress, not the session. This is the 111th Congress, second session. Here's Sen. Leahy's press release: ...

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On Eve of U.S. Commerce Department Forum, IP Advocate Founder Dr ...

2010-02-22T19:00:00Z

“Patent Reform” proposals currently under consideration by Congress would significantly harm inventors, universities and small businesses (Senate Bill S. 515 and House Resolution H.R. 1260). –. This year marks the 30th anniversary of ...

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On Eve of U.S. Commerce Department Forum, IP Advocate Founder Dr ...

2010-02-22T19:00:00Z

Manzullo, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge House Leaders to Protect ...

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The Online Office of Congressman Mike Michaud - Bipartisan Group ...

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Patent Docs: Letter to Congressional Leaders Seeks Patent Protections

2010-02-01T19:00:00Z

The four lawmakers also noted that they had opposed the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S. 515) bills introduced last March (see "Senate and House Introduce New Patent Reform Legislation"), saying that the bills were "troubling for a ...

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H.Res.1061: Honoring the heroic actions of Court ... - OpenCongress

2010-02-01T01:00:00Z

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ... H.R.1252 Medicare Informat. Source: opencongress.org ... H.R.1260: Support for Survivors Act - U.S

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Down Town Evasion » Blog Archive » American Innovators for Patent ...

2010-01-14T19:00:00Z

515 and H.R. 1260 were put on hold. However, there is no doubt that. Congress will again address the Patent Reform Act in 2010, and those who believe that only strong U.S. patents will insure and protect American ...

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American Innovators for Patent Reform Joins the Small Business ...

2010-01-13T19:00:00Z

American Innovators for Patent Reform (AIPR) Has Joined the Small Business Coalition on Patent Legislation in Support of the Group's Opposition to the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (S. 515 and HR 1260). (PRWeb Jan 13, 2010) ...

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American Innovators for Patent Reform Joins the Small Business ...

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Online News » Blog Archive » American Innovators for Patent Reform ...

2010-01-12T19:00:00Z

Proposal: An Independent Inventor Defense Against Software Patents

2010-01-11T19:00:00Z

Damages reform is one of the proposals already floating in Congress in S. 515 / S. 610 / HR 1260. Perhaps one way to get started is to really push for this reform. I think it'll go a long way. Another huge issue is the quality of ...

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Patton Boggs | News | Patton Boggs TechComm Industry Update – 2010 ...

2010-01-06T19:00:00Z

The House patent reform bill, H.R. 1260, includes more robust language regarding damages and also remains pending. Satellite TV Legislation Congress. Congress appended a two-month extension until February 2010 of the Satellite Home ...

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Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Appellate Court Enforces Permanent ...

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

May be these two cases will take some "steam" out of the damages provision currently in S. 515/H.R. 1260. But then again, may be not for a Congress that is intent on passing a health care bill that's a 2000+ page monstronsity that no ...

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Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Appellate Court Enforces Permanent ...

2009-12-21T19:00:00Z

Patent Coalition Established to Oppose Legislation Harmful to ...

2009-12-15T19:00:00Z

... amplify and channel the voices of its small-business constituents in their attempts to be heard on critical patent reform matters arising under the proposed Patent Reform Act of 2009 (Senate bill S. 515 and House bill H.R. 1260). ...

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IP Advocate Joins Small Business Coalition on Patent Legislation ...

2009-12-14T19:00:00Z

IP Advocate promotes and protects the rights of research scientists, and is a leading voice for the academic community in the current debate on the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (Senate Bill S. 515 and House Resolution H.R. 1260). ...

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ERIK SOFGE: INVENTORS SLAM PATENT REFORM EFFORT. “Now, after a ...

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

(A similar bill, HR 1260, is floating around the House, but has yet to make it through committee.) And as impassioned as the opposing camps may be, their arguments are taking place largely outside of public view—yet the implications for ...

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Inventors Slam Patent Reform Effort - Popularmechanics.com

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

(A similar bill, H.R. 1260, is floating around the House, but has yet to make it through committee.) And as impassioned as the opposing camps may be, their arguments are taking place largely outside of public view--yet the implications ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Inventors and Innovations Worried ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Inventors and Innovations Worried ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Inventors and Innovations Worried ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Inventors and Innovations Worried ...

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Director's Forum: David Kappos' Public Blog

2009-11-09T19:00:00Z

Director Kappos I hope you will join the individual inventors of America and second our request to the House and Senate to change HR 1260 and S 515 as below. Please change 35 U.S.C. 103 by adding “An invention may not be rejected as ...

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ITSSD Journal on Intellectual Property Rights: US Congress Should ...

2009-11-07T19:00:00Z

We are writing to ask you to strongly oppose the passage of The Patent Reform Act of 2009, S. 515 and HR. 1260, legislation sponsored by Senator Leahy and Rep. Conyers, respectively. These bills, under the mantle of "reform," will ...

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H.R.4003: Hudson River Valley Special Resource ... - OpenCongress

2009-11-02T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Official: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate resources in the Hudson River Valley in the State of New York to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the site as a unit

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Patent Docs: Patent "Reform" May Happen This Year, After All

2009-10-26T20:00:00Z

I kept hoping that the health care debate in Congress would distract them from S. 515/H.R. 1260. The health care debate could still sink this so-called "patent law reform" beneath the morass. I hope eternal! Posted by: EG | October 29, ...

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United States: The Obama Administration Weighs In On Patent Reform ...

2009-10-13T20:00:00Z

United States: The Obama Administration Weighs In On Patent Reform Legislation … Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Nearly identical bills were introduced in the House of Representatives (HR 1260) and the Senate (S. ...

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TG Daily - IBM moves to eliminate patent trolls

2009-10-08T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act S 515 and HR 1260 are deeply flawed as is the present system. If the power to attack patent applications and recent issuances is granted then only the powerful and resource rich will use this power and the young ...

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S.1759: Water Transfer Facilitation Act of 2009 ... - OpenCongress

2009-10-06T01:00:00Z

Bill's Views. Today: 1; Past Seven Days: 15; All-Time: 1260 ... (2) a transfer from a long-term Friant Division water service or repayment contractor to a temporary or prior temporary water service contractor within the place of use in existence on the

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Patent Docs: Obama Administration Weighs in Supporting Patent "Reform"

2009-10-05T20:00:00Z

There's no need now to upset this applecart. Like I've said before, I would be perfectly happy if S. 515 and its "evil twin" H.R. 1260 simply sank with no survivors. Posted by: EG | October 07, 2009 at 07:31 AM ...

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The Rockefeller Public Option Amendment - Blog - OpenCongress

2009-09-28T20:00:00Z

Here's the full text of the amendment from Sen. Jay Rockefeller [D, WV] to add a public option to the Baucus health care bill that is being debated right now. ... Americans cannot go any more days without coveraged! ...unless waiting for more people go

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Formtek Blog » Patent Reform: Would Reform Be a Step Backwards?

2009-09-28T20:00:00Z

The proposed legislation is called the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (HR 1260 and S515). This bill would change the way that damages could be collected. In cases of patent infringement, the amount of damages would be reduced. ...

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Entire Market Value Rule Lives As $357 Million Verdict Dies ...

2009-09-13T20:00:00Z

In fact, with all the “hub-bub” about altering the “entire market value” rule in the damages provision of the Patent Law Reform Act of 2009 (S. 515 and H.R. 1260), the Federal Circuit's handling of the damages award issue in Lucent ...

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Entire Market Value Rule Lives As $357 Million Verdict Dies ...

2009-09-13T20:00:00Z

In fact, with all the â€œhub-bubâ€* about altering the â€œentire market valueâ€* rule in the damages provision of the Patent Law Reform Act of 2009 (S. 515 and H.R. 1260), the Federal Circuit's handling of the damages award issue in Lucent

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protecting the patent system for entrepreneurs

2009-09-10T20:00:00Z

the companies have been seeking passage of the patent reform act of 2009 (hr 1260 and s. 515). so far, the legislation has been introduced in both the house and the senate, and the senate judiciary committee has reportedout the bill. ...

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MATR News: Provisions in patent reform legislation that is ...

2009-09-04T20:00:00Z

Provisions in patent reform legislation that is presently pending in the U.S. House and Senate (H.R. 1260 and S.515) contain provisions that would be hurtful to small innovative businesses that depend on patents and inventions. ...

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protecting the patent system for entrepreneurs

2009-09-03T20:00:00Z

Protecting the Patent System for Entrepreneurs - You're the Boss ...

2009-09-03T20:00:00Z

The companies have been seeking passage of the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (H.R. 1260 and S. 515). So far, the legislation has been introduced in both the House and the Senate, and the Senate Judiciary Committee has reported out the bill. ...

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Philip Brooks' Patent Infringement Updates: Time for Fairness in ...

2009-08-24T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 (H.R. 1260) would provide clear guidance to the courts on how to fully and fairly compensate inventors and innovators for legitimate infringement claims, in particular how judges and juries should go about ...

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Blog about paradigm Â» Paradigm Property

2009-08-22T20:00:00Z

Nonetheless, the U.S. Senate (S. 515) and the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1260) are currently considering proposals to alter the American patent system. While some components of these bills are positive, ...

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Congress Matters ::

2009-08-19T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1260 Patent Reform had a hearing. 2 April 2009 The Senate version of Patent Reform, S. 515, was reported out of committee and put on Senate Calendar #46. Did Google call? Patent lawyers are a chatty bunch. ...

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Congress Matters ::

2009-08-19T20:00:00Z

Congress Matters :: School House Rock: Not Even a Chairman Gets ...

2009-08-19T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1260 [110th]: To designate the facility of the United States ...

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

A bill in the US Congress: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6301 Highway 58 in Harrison, Tennessee, as the "Claude Ramsey Post Office".

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google open source strategy not just a patent dodge

2009-08-07T20:00:00Z

the present bills, hr 1260 and s. 515, have been passed by committee but have not come up for a vote. they won't unless an agreement is reached with the medical supply folks. there is also a republican substitute, s. 610, in the hopper. ...

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Google open source strategy not just a patent dodge

2009-08-06T20:00:00Z

The present bills, HR 1260 and S. 515, have been passed by committee but have not come up for a vote. They wonâ€™t unless an agreement is reached with the medical supply folks. There is also a Republican substitute, S. 610, in the hopper. ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - RIDGID Plumbing Forum, Woodworking ...

2009-07-13T20:00:00Z

It's back, trying to steal the rights of US inventors and patent holders. (S. 515/S. 610/H.R. 1260) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent_Reform_Act_of_2009 · http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-515. Tune in to C-SPAN now! ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 - RIDGID Plumbing Forum, Woodworking ...

2009-07-13T20:00:00Z

Pat Choate, Celebrated Economist, Author and Intellectual Property ...

2009-07-12T20:00:00Z

TecTrends: Patent Reform is Back Before Congress

2009-07-01T20:00:00Z

Patent reform is back on the table, with identical bills introduced in both houses of Congress: HR 1260 in the House and S 515 in the Senate. The number of patents sought and issued has grown dramatically in recent decades, ...

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TecTrends: Patent Reform is Back Before Congress

2009-07-01T20:00:00Z

Patent Proposal Puts Property and Innovation at Risk | The ...

2009-06-18T20:00:00Z

Patent Proposal Puts Property and Innovation at Risk

2009-06-18T20:00:00Z

Patent Proposal Puts Property and Innovation at Risk

2009-06-18T20:00:00Z

S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-16T01:00:00Z

A bill to provide that certain photographic records relating to the treatment of any individual engaged, captured, or detained after September 11, 2001, by the Armed Forces of the United States in operations outside the United States .... and Electric Tr

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S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-16T01:00:00Z

S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-16T01:00:00Z

S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-16T01:00:00Z

S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-16T01:00:00Z

S.1285: Detainee Photographic Records Protection Act of 2009 ...

2009-06-15T20:00:00Z

H.R.2875: Detainee Photographic Records ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-14T01:00:00Z

H.R.2875: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-06-14T01:00:00Z

just_n_examiner: New USPTO Web Page

2009-06-10T20:00:00Z

According to Patently-O, The Patent Reform Act of 2009 (S.515 and H.R.1260), would give "the PTO the power to set its fees, including reducing fees". also, according to the last POPA newsletter ... POPA is circulating to members of ...

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News Release from American Innovators for Patent Reform

2009-06-08T20:00:00Z

Posted in -Law, -Philosophy, Patents Tagged: aipr, alexander poltorak, american innovators, american innovators for patent reform, apportionment of damages, enforce patents, first-to-file, first-to-invent, hr 1260, lawrence j. udell, ...

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S.1208 - OpenCongress

2009-06-07T01:00:00Z

American Innovators for Patent Reform

2009-06-04T20:00:00Z

Editorâ€™s note: Inventors Digest supports the mission of the AIPR. The non-profit American Innovators for Patent Reform (AIPR) recently has been formed to give a voice to American innovators â€“ inventors, scientists, engineers, ...

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Nearshore Journal Â» Blog Archive Â» Given a Voice on Patent Reform ...

2009-06-03T20:00:00Z

Congress is currently considering the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (Senate bill S. 515 and House bill H.R. 1260), and a broad coalition of organizations have voiced opposition to this proposed legislation, which seeks to weaken patent ...

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Compromise on Patent System : ITECS Insider

2009-05-26T20:00:00Z

â€œFrankly, our bill (H.R. 1260) promotes these goals better than the Senate version,â€* Smith said. â€œIt's not going to be helpful if the Senate takes a 'take it or leave it attitude' â€* and insists that the House accept its vers

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Martindale.com - Legal Article: 2009 Patent Reform Bills Include ...

2009-05-20T20:00:00Z

2009 Patent Reform Bills Include Some Changes: Law article by ; On March 3, 2009, HR 1260 and S. 515 were introduced in Congress. These bills are similar to patent reform legislation introduced, but not enacted, in prior years.

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The Shvoong: Also Christians come out against patent reform

2009-05-20T20:00:00Z

S.1142: Informed Health Care Decision Making Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-05-20T01:00:00Z

S.1142 - Informed Health Care Decision Making Act. A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to inclusion of effectiveness information in drug and device labeling and advertising. view all titles (2) ...

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S.1142: Informed Health Care Decision Making Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-05-20T01:00:00Z

S.1142: Informed Health Care Decision Making Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-05-20T01:00:00Z

S.1142: Informed Health Care Decision Making Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-05-20T01:00:00Z

Official: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to inclusion of effectiveness information in drug and device labeling and advertising. as introduced. Short: Informed Health Care Decision Making ...

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S.1100: Detainee Photographic Records Protection ... - OpenCongress

2009-05-19T01:00:00Z

May 20, 3:30 pm, Sprague Library, 2131 S. 1100 East (801-524-8234 or www.slcpl.org) Book Baby, Mondays, 11 am, Chapman Library, 577 S. 900 West; ... Source: Deseret News ... OpenCongress. Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public co

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Intellectual Property Watch » Blog Archive » US Patent Reform ...

2009-05-17T20:00:00Z

Then there's H.R. 1260's first-inventor-to-file “trigger.” The House bill says the US will only adopt a first-to-file system with a one-year grace period 90 days after the president is satisfied that other major patent offices around ...

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Intellectual Property Watch » Blog Archive » US Patent Reform ...

2009-05-17T20:00:00Z

Intellectual Property Socialism: Part III Patent Legislation ...

2009-05-16T20:00:00Z

[3] H.R. 1260 and S. 515 (2009). [4] Because of this, it is incorrect to state that a patent is a monopoly. A legal monopoly is a right to a market and includes both the exclusive right to sell into that market and the right to exclude ...

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Harry Bronsonâ€™s At It Again â€” Criticize And Offer No Solutions

2009-05-15T20:00:00Z

Wow, Harry Bronson needs to get someone new to writehis stuff for him. His piece in the D&C this morning was pointless garbage. Heres the substance from Dirty Harrys essay: Democrats support a collaborative style of leadership. ...

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Magazines: Ask Not For Whom The Bell Tolls..._Apple_COMPUTER

2009-05-13T20:00:00Z

PatentBaristas.com: So, who's afraid of both S. 515 and H.R. 1260? You should be, if the Innovation Alliance has any sway with your opinions. Stephen Albainy-Jenei's recent piece, Will Proposed New Post-Grant Review Procedures Invite ...

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Policy@Intel Â· House Patent Hearing

2009-05-13T20:00:00Z

HR 1260 is essentially identical to HR 1908 from the 110th Congress. Other witnesses appeared on behalf of other coalitions supporting or opposing the House bill. Most of the testimony revolved around the damages section of the House ...

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Patent Docs: More on House Patent Reform Hearing

2009-05-11T20:00:00Z

By Donald Zuhn -- On April 30th, the House Committee on the Judiciary heard testimony from seven witnesses (and accepted written testimony from other interested parties) regarding the House patent reform bill (HR 1260) (see "House ...

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Innovators Network: Magazines: Ask Not For Whom The Bell Tolls...

2009-05-10T20:00:00Z

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge - Newsstand

2009-05-05T20:00:00Z

On March 3, 2009, H.R. 1260 and S. 515 were introduced in Congress. These bills are similar to patent reform legislation introduced, but not enacted, in prior years. Both bills include provisions for transition from a â€œfirst to inventâ€* ...

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Focus on Patent Reform, pt. 1-- Interlocutory Appeals

2009-05-04T20:00:00Z

Patent law reform is a big topic among Congressional circles tuned into IP issues, and has been for several years. In the past, there simply hasn't been sufficient consensus to permit passage of significant reform legislation. ...

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Google's sea-based data center patent highlights the narrow focus ...

2009-05-03T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Interlocutory claim construction appeals create a whole new patent backlogBoth the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S.515) versions of... Senate amendments to the Patent Reform Act of 2009The Senate ...

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The Hill BlogÂ» Blog Archive Â» Patent Reform Bill Would Hurt ...

2009-05-03T20:00:00Z

At a time when America's innovators, manufacturers and laborers need strong patent protection to compete internationally, HR 1260 would weaken patent protection by making patents easier to challenge and cheaper to infringe upon. ...

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IPBiz: Testimony on patent reform on 30 April 2009

2009-05-01T20:00:00Z

Rick Merritt gave a summary of testimony on the draft Patent Reform Act of 2009 (HR 1260) which included. Top attorney's for Cisco Systems and Intel Corp.â€”both members of the Coalition on Patent Fairnessâ€”testified in favor of the bill, ...

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bio urges congress on patent reform: first, do no harm.

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

while not invited to the party in person, the biotechnology industry organization (bio) provided its written testimony on patent reform to the us house of representatives' committee on the judiciary hearing on hr 1260, the “patent ...

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Patent Reform Hearings: About What Youâ€™d Expect

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representativesâ€™ Committee on the Judiciary is holding hearings on HR 1260, the â€œPatent Reform Act of 2009â€* today and, so far, the testimony is pretty much about what youâ€™d expect. Phillip Johnson Chief IP Counsel for ..

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House Patent Bill Would Harm U.S. Manufacturers, Inventors

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

Mike Michaud (D-ME) and Don Manzullo (R-IL), members of the House Manufacturing Caucus, expressed serious concerns with the House patent legislation, HR 1260, in written testimonies presented to Chairman Conyers during a House Judiciary ...

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Patent Docs: House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Patent Reform

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier today, the House Committee on the Judiciary heard testimony from seven witnesses (and accepted written testimony from other interested parties) regarding the House patent reform bill (HR 1260).

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I Am Biotech: Discover. Share. Discuss.

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

BIO WEIGHS IN ON PATENT REFORM DEBATE - The Biotechnology Industry Organization submitted written testimony today on H.R. 1260, the â€œPatent Reform Act of 2009.â€* Patent Baristas has a great analysis of their position. ...

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IP Newsflash - Hearing Today on H.R. 1260, the Ã¢â‚¬Å“Patent Reform ...

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

Hourly updated patent news, trademark headlines, intellectual property stories as well as related decisions, caselaw, notices of the offices, books, patent family.

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Hearing Today on H.R. 1260, the â€œPatent Reform Act of 2009 ...

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary is holding a hearing this morning on the Patent Reform Act: 10:00 am Thursday, April 30, 2009 2141 Rayburn House Office Building Hearing on HR 1260, the â€œPatent Reform Act of ...

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towncriercl: Impovements Needed In Patent Law

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

Mike Michaud (D-ME) and Don Manzullo (R-IL), members of the House Manufacturing Caucus, expressed serious concerns with the House patent legislation, H.R. 1260, in written testimonies presented to Chairman Conyers during a House ...

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House Judiciary Committee Balks at Senate Patent Bill | IPWatchdog ...

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

After careful analysis of H.R. 1260, Michaud and Manzullo recommend that the House adopt the Senate Judiciary Committee compromises that resolved controversial differences on damages and prior art. Regarding post grant review, ...

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America's Continued Lead in Innovation Requires Fixes to Flaws in ...

2009-04-29T20:00:00Z

I encouraged the Committee to approve HR 1260. The bottom line is that we remain flexible and open to suggestions that address the actual problem and are eager to reach consensus on a way to prevent this drain on job creation and also ...

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Patent Reform Bill (HR 1260) Will Create Jobs by Curtailing Abuse ...

2009-04-28T20:00:00Z

Patent Reform Bill (HR 1260) Will Create Jobs by Curtailing Abuse of Litigation and Addressing Growing Problem of NPE's by :

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Patent Docs: House Judiciary Committee (Finally) Releases Witness ...

2009-04-28T20:00:00Z

By Donald Zuhn -- On Monday, the House Committee on the Judiciary announced that it would be holding on hearing on its patent reform bill (HR 1260) on April 30, 2009 at 10:00 AM (Eastern). Although the Committee posted a notice ...

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Patent Docs: CHI CEO on Patent Reform and Follow-on Biologics ...

2009-04-28T20:00:00Z

Dr. Gollaher was particularly interested in recent developments concerning H.R. 1260, the companion bill to the Senate patent reform bill (S. 515) voted out of Committee earlier this month, and H.R. 1548, the follow-on biologics bill ...

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Dispatch from the Front: The Week of April 27

2009-04-26T20:00:00Z

One hundred days. One hundred days. Days? One hundred. On Wednesday, President Obama holds a prime-time news conference that coincides with the 100th day of his Administration. Seems awfully insensitive to the â€œbase-12â€³ community. ...

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Patent Reform Act of 2009 / Rep. Conyers Files House Version of ...

2009-04-23T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1260, 3/3/2009. Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mi) has filed a House version of the Patent Reform Act of 2009 to match the Senate version filed by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Ut) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt) (S. 515). ...

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Patent â€˜reformâ€™: Deja vu all over again: New legislation can have ...

2009-04-21T20:00:00Z

Patent reform legislation, introduced in both the Senate (S. 515) and House (HR 1260) calls for major reforms, many of which were proposed but not passed in 2008. Hence, with apologies to Yogi Berra,... ... - By Paul C. Remus.

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Policy@Intel Â· Patent Reform Update

2009-04-16T20:00:00Z

I'll have more on this later â€“ the House Judiciary is expected to take up the House companion bill (HR 1260) soon. The Senate bill is not as strong in dealing with the abuses as the House bill from the last Congress, and the technology ...

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Patent Docs: Dickinson and Figg on Patent Reform

2009-04-16T20:00:00Z

Mr. Figg noted that H.R. 1260, unlike S. 515, would allow third-party requesters to file for inter partes examination on the basis of "any prior art of documentary evidence cited under paragraph (1) or (3) of subsection (a) of section ...

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Defenders of Democracy and Free Speech Under Attack from Germany ...

2009-04-13T20:00:00Z

Similar patent reform legislation (H.R. 1260) is awaiting action in the House. What about the small companies? Or consumers? Who are these laws for anyway? Shades of the ACTA, which similarly involves only giant companies and thus ...

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Defenders of Democracy and Free Speech Under Attack from Germany ...

2009-04-13T20:00:00Z

Patent Reform Bill Advances | Latest News | Chemical & Engineering ...

2009-04-12T20:00:00Z

A group representing Silicon Valley giants such as Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Cisco has also endorsed the measure. Similar patent reform legislation (H.R. 1260) is awaiting action in the House. Email this article to a friend ...

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Xconomy, "'Danger!' â€” The Need for Active Watch of Patent Reform ...

2009-04-12T20:00:00Z

The House will be taking up its version of the patent reform bill, H.R. 1260, very soon. In a strange twist that can only happen in politics, Democrats, big banks, and IT giants like Microsoft and Google are on the side of â€œreformâ€* or ...

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EagleForum.org: Opposition Mounts to Patent Reform Act of 2009

2009-04-09T20:00:00Z

2009-04-08T20:00:00Z

A specific date for full Senate consideration has not been set as the Senate is on recess until April 20. No action has been taken yet on H.R.1260, the House version of the original bill. S. 515, as amended, is available at: ...

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Challenging Patent Reform First-to-File Provision | IPWatchdog.com ...

2009-04-07T20:00:00Z

What's worrisome about S. 515/H.R. 1260 is post-grant opposition; the PTO can't handle it, nor can the Davids of Innovation survive a relentlessly pursued post-grant opposition by the Goliaths of Industry. Not saying this is fair, ...

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Open CRS - CRS Reports for the People

2009-04-07T20:00:00Z

Current legislative reform efforts (H.R. 1260, S. 515, and S. 610) also would address several issues of concern, including the quality of issued patents, the expense and complexity of patent litigation, harmonization of U.S. patent law ...

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Patent Reform in the 111th Congress: Innovation Issues: Open CRS ...

2009-04-07T20:00:00Z

Challenging Patent Reform First-to-File Provision | IPWatchdog.com ...

2009-04-07T20:00:00Z

Whatâ€™s worrisome about S. 515/H.R. 1260 is post-grant opposition; the PTO canâ€™t handle it, nor can the Davids of Innovation survive a relentlessly pursued post-grant opposition by the Goliaths of Industry. Not saying this is fair, ...

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Claim construction fun - Is a beer bong a siphon?

2009-04-05T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Interlocutory claim construction appeals create a whole new patent backlogBoth the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S.515) versions of... Posted in caselaw on April 6, 2009 tags: claim construction ...

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Senate amendments to the Patent Reform Act of 2009

2009-04-01T20:00:00Z

The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet again today to continue its consideration of S.515, The Patent Reform Act of 2009. Several amendments to the Act have been proposed and will be considered, including changes to the ...

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Senate Judiciary Committee passes Patent Reform Act of 2009 to ...

2009-04-01T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Interlocutory claim construction appeals create a whole new patent backlogBoth the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S.515) versions of... Two things to keep in mind when Google calls for patent reformGoogle ...

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H.R.1962: American Space Access Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-31T20:00:00Z

“I believe that the bipartisan bills that I have introduced, H.R. 1962, and a second bill along with Rep. Kosmas, H.R. 4804, put our nation's space program on a strong path with specific time tables and goals. ...

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H.R.1908: WATER Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-31T20:00:00Z

Patent Reform act of 2009

2009-03-27T20:00:00Z

March 3, 2009, the Patent Reform act of 2009 was introduced in substantially similar bills to both the House and Senate (S.515 and HR1260). DAMAGES. The most controversial section appears to be the damages section. For text of bill see: ...

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Patent Reform act of 2009

2009-03-27T20:00:00Z

`Sec. 284. Damages. `(a) In General- Upon finding for the claimant the court shall award the claimant damages adequate to compensate for the infringement but in no event less than a reasonable royalty for the use made of the invention ...

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Fish & Richardson PC - Articles & News

2009-03-25T20:00:00Z

April 30, 2009 - The House Judiciary Committee held a 2-3/4 hour hearing today on the House's version of the "Patent Reform Act of 2009," H.R. 1260. This action apparently reflects a decision not to await action by the Senate and, ...

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IAM Magazine - IAM Blog - Reasons to be happy ...

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

The proponents of the new Patent Reform bills H.R. 1260 and S. 515 are lobbying very hard to force this legislation quickly through Congress. Many Democrats are supporting this legislation, which for a party of the small guy, ...

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IAM Magazine - IAM Blog - Reasons to be happy ...

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

IAM Magazine - IAM Blog - Reasons to be happy ...

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

IAM Magazine - IAM Blog - Reasons to be happy ...

2009-03-21T20:00:00Z

Silobreaker: Shire Files Lawsuit Against Mylan for Infringement of ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

the chairmen of the House and Senate Judiciary committees introduced companion bills that would reform the patent laws of the United States. H.R. 1260 was introduced in the House of Representatives by Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich. ...

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2009 Patent Reform Update

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

On March 17, 2009, the US House of Representatives passed a bill to create a pilot program designed to steer patent infringement lawsuits to select judges in a few district courts. Under the pilot program, judges in participating courts ...

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Silobreaker: Peer-to-Patent: A System for Increasing Transparency

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

Senator Kyl Introduces Alternative to Leahy Patent Reform Bill

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

By Donald Zuhn -- Another day, another bill. The 111th Congress has been on the job for a little more than ten weeks, but despite this short time span, legislators have already introduced seven bills that could significantly impact the ...

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Patent Reform Debate Has a Sense of Deja Vu Â« Inventive Step

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

S. 610 differs from the earlier introduced bills (S. 515 and H.R. 1260) in several respects. First, S. 610 does not seek to codify the Federal Circuitâ€™s In re Seagate decision regarding inequitable conduct. It does, however, seek to ...

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Good News, Bad News on Patent Reform | IPWatchdog.com ...

2009-03-17T20:00:00Z

Even with provisions making inequitable conduct more difficult to allege and prove (which probably donâ€™t go far enough for reasons Iâ€™ll present shortly), S. 515/H.R. 1260 are still very bad news, so much so, that I would be happy if ...

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Economyincrisis.org - America's Economic Report - Daily

2009-03-17T20:00:00Z

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge - Newsstand

2009-03-16T20:00:00Z

The Senate version is S. 515, and the House version is H.R. 1260. Intellectual Property Owners Association's Legislative Action Center. American Intellectual Property Law Association's Legislation page. ...

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Patent Docs: MAPP Economist Advises Congress on Damages Provision

2009-03-16T20:00:00Z

Last month, prior to the introduction of the Senate (S. 515) and House (H.R. 1260) patent reform bills, Dr. Shane met with "key House and Senate offices" to discuss his economic analysis of an apportionment approach for calculating ...

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S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-16T01:00:00Z

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-15T20:00:00Z

It's back, trying to steal the rights of US inventors and patent holders. (S. 515/S. 610/H.R. 1260) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent_Reform_Act_of_2009 Â· http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-515. Tune in to C-SPAN now! ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1548 Pathway for Biosimilars Act

2009-03-15T20:00:00Z

Two things to keep in mind when Google calls for patent reform

2009-03-15T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Interlocutory claim construction appeals create a whole new patent backlogBoth the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S.515) versions of... Senate patent reform hearing scheduled for tomorrowThe full Senate ...

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Patent Docs: Senate and House Introduce Bills Prohibiting ...

2009-03-15T20:00:00Z

... and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act (HR 1427), which would create a follow-on biologics regulatory pathway in the US; and the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (S. 515 and HR 1260), which would make a number of important changes to...

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Patent Docs: Senate Judiciary Committee Places Patent Reform Bill ...

2009-03-14T20:00:00Z

That S.515, as well as its House companion bill H.R. 1260, are so greatly one-sided and do not address the â€œrealâ€* causes affecting the U.S. patent examination system, makes any reference to these bills as â€œpatent law reformâ€* ...

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The Patent Reform Act of 2009 – Interlocutory claim construction ...

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

Both the House (H.R. 1260) and Senate (S.515) versions of the Patent Reform Act of 2009 include a provision that would extend the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to include claim construction orders issued ...

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The Patent Reform Act of 2009 - Interlocutory claim construction ...

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

lasik new york city price: Patent Reform 2009: Damages

2009-03-10T20:00:00Z

The most contentious portion of the Patent Reform Act of 2009 is the damages provision. The current damages statute gives little guidance to a court. Damages must be â€œadequate to compensate for the infringement but in no event less than ...

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Review and analysis of Shire LLC v. Sandoz, Inc.

2009-03-10T20:00:00Z

Both the Senate (S.515) and House (H.R. 1260) versions of the Act would amend the interlocutory appeal statute to give the Federal Circuit jurisdiction over an "interlocutory order or decree determining construction of claims in a civil ...

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H.R.1427: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life ... - OpenCongress

2009-03-10T01:00:00Z

Organizations Supporting H.R.1427. American Association of Retired Persons; Pharmaceutical Care Management Association; National Association of Chain Drug Stores; Generic Pharmaceutical Association; General Motors; SEIU ...and 4 more. See all. ... This Bil

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Senate to Get Earful on Patent Reform

2009-03-09T22:25:49Z

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a full committee hearing on “ Patent Reform in the 111th Congress: ... and H.R.1260 ) is set to pick up where patent-reform efforts left off last year. Witness Lis

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U.S. Congress House Committee on the Judiciary - GovTrack.us

2009-03-09T20:00:00Z

H.R. 1255: To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident. H.R. 1260: Patent Reform Act of 2009 ...

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Patent Baristas Â» Senate to Get Earful on Patent Reform

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

The Patent Reform Act of 2009 legislation (S.515 and H.R.1260) is set to pick up where patent-reform efforts left off last year. Witness List. Steven R. Appleton Chairman and CEO Micron Technology, Inc. Boise, ID Appleton Statement ...

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Patent Baristas Â» Senate to Get Earful on Patent Reform

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

Patent reform and Re-examination Â« Patently Biotech

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

The PDF text of the legislation is available at these links (H.R. 1260) (S. 515). Let us know your thoughts by responding to our post or emailing ip@bio.org. Filed under: IP Counsels' Committee, Patent Reform | Tagged: Patent Reform ...

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Nightly Sok: Exposing FEDERALISTS, GOVERNMENT-PORKERS, AND OTHER ...

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 1257: Damaged Vehicle Information Act · Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 1258: Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 · Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 1260: Patent Reform Act of 2009 ...

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Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Patent Reform Proposals

2009-03-04T19:00:00Z

chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Lamar Smith (R-Texas) introduced the House version, H.R. 1260. Drug Industry Daily · Register Now · Print This Page · Email This Article · RSS · Archives. Related Articles ..

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Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Patent Reform Proposals

2009-03-04T19:00:00Z

Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Patent Reform Proposals

2009-03-04T19:00:00Z

New legislation to amend patent law

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

Yesterday bills were introduced in the US Senate (S. 515) and House of Representatives (HR1260 ) to amend Title 35 of the US Code, "to provide for patent reform". According to a story in Techworld, the legislation is intended to ...

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Patent reform 2009 - bills introduced in Congress

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

The 2009 edition of the US patent reform debate has begun. On March 3, 2009, HR 1260 was introduced into the House of Representatives, while S. 515 reached the US Senate. The bills are not identical, but they are similar to patent ...

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Patent Reform 2009: It's a "Threepeat"

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

Law makers are trying for a third time in (almost) as many legislative sessions to reform patent law. On March 3, 2009, the chairmen of the House and Senate Judiciary committees introduced companion patent reform bills. ...

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Patent reform wars begin anew - The Intangible Economy

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

... and Hatch (with 5 other co-sponsors) introduced S. 515. the Patent Reform Act of 2009 while on the House side Judiciary Chairman John Conyers and Ranking Member Lamar Smith (and 3 other Members) introduced the same bill - HR 1260. ...

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And They’re Off: Patent Reform Act of 2009 Unleashed

2009-03-03T02:18:10Z

Following hot on the heels of the Patent Reform Acts of 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) ... Reform Act of 2009.” The legislation (S.515 and H.R.1260) is set to pick

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S.522: Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act - U.S. Congress ...

2009-03-03T01:00:00Z

Patent Reform 2009: Damages

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

The most contentious portion of the Patent Reform Act of 2009 is the damages provision. The current damages statute gives little guidance to a court. Damages must be "adequate to compensate for the infringement but in no event less than ...

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Patent Baristas Â» And Theyâ€™re Off: Patent Reform Act of 2009 Unleashed

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

The legislation (S.515 and H.R.1260) is set to pick up where patent-reform efforts left off last year. Controversial provisions remain so get ready to see continued efforts at lobbying for changes. Sens. Leahy and Hatch conceded during ...

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Patent Law Blog (Patently-O): Patent Reform 2009: Damages

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

The Bills have received numbers: H.R. 1260 is sponsored by Rep. Conyers (MI) and co-sponsored by Reps. Berman (CA), Goodlatte (VA), Jackson-Lee (TX), and Smith (TX). S. 515 is sponsored by Sen. Leahy and co-sponsored by Sens. ...

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S.515: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-02T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: Patent Reform Act of 2009 as introduced. Official: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. as introduced. Short: Patent Reform Act of 2009 as reported to senate. Overview · Actions & Vo

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H.R.1260: Patent Reform Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2009-03-02T01:00:00Z