H.R.1249 - America Invents Act

To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. view all titles (7)

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  • Short: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act as enacted.
  • Short: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act as passed house.
  • Short: America Invents Act as reported to house.
  • Short: America Invents Act as introduced.
  • Popular: America Invents Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. as introduced.

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05/17/12
House Judiciary Committee Hearing

Notably, during the legislative hearing on then-pending H.R. 1249, Director Kappos testified that it is more costly to the U.S. economy w...

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04/16/12
Prior User Rights: The Uncertainty...

[5] Markup of H.R. 1249, The America Invents Act, Committee on the Judiciary (April, 14 2011) (statement of Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner) (avai...

Source: IPWatchdog.com
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04/11/12
PowerPatent Introduces Provisional...

Time is not on the inventor’s side The America Invents Act (H.R. 1249) makes it more important than ever for inventors, startups, and sma...

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04/11/12
PowerPatent Introduces Provisional...

Time is not on the inventor’s side The America Invents Act (H.R. 1249) makes it more important than ever for inventors, startups, and sma...

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03/20/12
Naveen Modi

The U.S. Senate voted by a margin of 89 to 9 on September 8, 2011, to reform U.S. patent laws by approving the Leahy-Smith America Invent...

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03/15/12
United States: Something New Under...

12 35 U.S.C. §325(a)(1). 13 35 U.S.C. §325(a)(2). 14 35 U.S.C. §257(c)(1). 15 35 U.S.C. §122(e). 16 H.R. 1249 §14(a). 17 H.R. 1249 §14(c)...

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03/12/12
United States: Something New Under...

12 35 U.S.C. §325(a)(1). 13 35 U.S.C. §325(a)(2). 14 35 U.S.C. §257(c)(1). 15 35 U.S.C. §122(e). 16 H.R. 1249 §14(a). 17 H.R. 1249 §14(c)...

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02/20/12
Beware the NOT so Technical AIA Te...

So what has Congress said about the estoppel provisions?  On June 29, 2011, the House Judiciary Committee issued a Report on H.R. 1249 to...

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02/03/12
Votes in the House

A yes vote backed a bill to help the United States Patent and Trademark Office reduce its backlog of 700,000 applications. (HR 1249) 7. L...

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02/02/12
Votes in the House

A yes vote backed a bill to help the United States Patent and Trademark Office reduce its backlog of 700,000 applications. (HR 1249) 7. L...

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05/25/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/25/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/25/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/24/12
Arbitration and Mediation Legislat...

H.R. 1249 was signed by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011 and became Public Law No. 112-29. Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuin...

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05/16/12
Pakistan president to attend NATO ...

After the transaction of any morning business (not to extend beyond one hour), Senate will continue consideration of HR 1249, Leahy-Smith...

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