H.R.3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act

To amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. as introduced.
  • Short: Access to Repair Parts Act as introduced.

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News Coverage

06/25/09
Nationwide Insurance to Congress: ...

... senior citizen advocates and representatives of the insurance and independent parts industry in support of the “Access to Repair Pa...

Source: Business Wire (press release)
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06/25/09
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-16) Champions...

"As a representative of many of these voices, the QPC is focused on advancing HR 3059. It is time we stop the car companies in their trac...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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11/17/10
SR22 Taxi Insurance Quotes in Conn...

Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., HR 3059, and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-RI, S. 1368, the legislation would guarantee consumers the ability to choo...

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09/20/10
New Government Report: Intellectua...

In the 111th Congress, two bills would establish a 'repair' exemption within the Patent Act. Although potentially of broad application, H...

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09/15/10
H.R. 3059 [110th]: To increase the...

16 Jul 2007

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09/07/10
US Competitive Car Parts Alliance ...

The “Access to Repair Parts Act, ” H.R. 3059, is legislation introduced in Congress by Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Sen Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R...

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09/05/10
» Blog Archive » harm consumers

He urged Congress to immediately “elapse H.R. 3059 and S. 1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act.” “It's time for Congress and the White Ho...

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08/24/10
Seniors Slam Car Company Efforts t...

He urged Congress to immediately "pass HR 3059 and S. 1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act." "It's time for Congress and the White House ...

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08/23/10
Asphalt Stream - Transportation an...

He urged Congress to immediately "pass H.R. 3059 and S. 1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act." "It's time for Congress and the White Hous...

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08/10/10
A Trademark Justification for Desi...

See H.R.3059 and S.1368. The bill would create a new Section 271(j) in the Patent Act, stating as follows: >>It shall not be an act of in...

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08/01/10
CALL TO ACTION AMERICA

On March 22, 2010, the US House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the “Access to Repair Parts Act” (HR 3059/S. 1368). If enacted, thi...

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07/15/10
congress this week jun 26, 2009

27 Jun 2009

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