S.23 - Patent Reform Act of 2011

A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. view all titles (6)

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  • Short: Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2011 as passed senate.
  • Short: America Invents Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Patent Reform Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Patent Reform Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. as introduced.

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05/29/12
A’s rookie Ryan Cook’s 23-inning scoreless streak snapped

Coming into yesterday’s game A’s rookie Ryan Cook hadn’t allowed a run in 23 innings this season, but his scoreless streak ended when the Twins got to the 25-year-old right-hander for two runs in an eighth-inning comeback that snapped the ...

Source: NBC Sports
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05/28/12
Protests erupt as runoff set for Egypt's presidential election

Cairo (CNN)-- New protests erupted in Egypt's capital after news that ousted strongman Hosni Mubarak's former premier will face off against a representative of the Muslim Brotherhood in the country's presidential runoff. In Tahrir Square ...

Source: CNN
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05/28/12
Criscito to miss Euro 2012

The defender had been expected to form part of Cesare Prandelli's 23-man squad for the European Championship, but has decided to pull-out in order to clear his name. "Criscito will not be with us at the European Championship,'' Albertini said in a press co

Source: ESPN Soccernet
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05/26/12
Montpellier's owner loses bet, given orange mohawk

England rookie goalkeeper John Ruddy, who received his first call-up when he was named in Roy Hodgson's 23-man squad for the finals in Poland and Ukraine, let slip the bizarre lengths to which the England team are pampered earlier this week. "I've been ...

Source: ESPN Soccernet
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05/25/12
Euro 2012: England's John Ruddy ruled out with broken finger

Ruddy was one of two uncapped players included in Roy Hodgson's 23-man squad, but has now been withdrawn after suffering the injury in training on Thursday. Ruddy had been given special dispensation by England to miss the friendly against ...

Source: The Guardian
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05/24/12
Cal State Chancellor Charles Reed to retire after 14 years

Officials said Reed, 70, had been contemplating retirement for some time but wanted to oversee the search for new presidents at seven of the system’s 23 campuses, which is near completion. In a statement to students, faculty and employees ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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05/24/12
America's 23-Year War

If President Obama has his way, the last U.S. troops deployed in Afghanistan could be Americans born five years after 9/11. The administration has signed a pact to maintain a military presence there until 2024. After initially claiming the ...

Source: Huffington Post
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05/24/12
America's 23-Year War

If President Obama has his way, the last U.S. troops deployed in Afghanistan could be Americans born five years after 9/11. The administration has signed a pact to maintain a military presence there until 2024. After initially claiming the rumors of such a

Source: Huffington Post
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05/22/12
Massie wins Boone County with 45 percent of vote

He endorsed Webb-Edgington in the primary. Votes have yet to be tallied in the district’s 23 other counties. The winner will face the winner of today’s Democratic primary.

Source: Cincinnati.com
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05/22/12
Issa may lack votes on Holder contempt bid

Two of the committee's 23 Republicans have said they aren't supporting the measure, and six other Republicans did not respond to The Hill's repeated requests for comments in the past two weeks, the Capitol Hill newspaper said Tuesday.

Source: United Press International
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05/22/12
Tokyo Opens World’s Tallest Tower to About 200,000 People

He grew up in Sumida City, one of Tokyo’s 23 wards, and home to the tower. To contact the reporters on this story: Chris Cooper in Tokyo at ccooper1@bloomberg.net; Kiyotaka Matsuda in Tokyo at kmatsuda@bloomberg.net To contact the editor ...

Source: Businessweek
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05/21/12
Pets welcomed as vital to elderly residents’ well-being

co-founder and chief of culture for the company’s 23 centers in six states. They’ve had a pot-bellied pig, chinchillas, guinea pigs and even a llama until he got too big, said Mr. Winner, who estimated that 20 percent of their new residents ...

Source: Washington Times
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05/21/12
What Do Egyptians Want? Key Findings from the Egyptian Public Opinion Poll

Abul-Fotouh also led among the youth (under 25) with 36% to Mousa’s 23%. Mousa led among respondents who lived outside cities with 31% followed by Morsi with 21%, Shafiq with 17%, and Abul-Fotouh with 16%. Depending on the voter turnout ...

Source: Brookings Institution
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05/21/12
Google's Chrome Tops IE in Global Browser Share

Chrome has been making gains on IE, up from 31.09 percent about a month ago. In the U.S. alone, however, IE still dominates, with 37.81 percent of the market to Chrome's 23.83 percent. Chrome's slight rise in popularity coincided with the release of Chrome

Source: PC Magazine
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05/18/12
Ramp From I-270 East To U.S. 23 North On North Side Reopens After Rig Overturns

The Far North end ramp from I-270 east to U.S. 23 north reopened after a Friday morning crash. The ramp closed when a tractor-trailer overturned just before 10 a.m., 10TV News reported. The ramp from U.S. Route 23 south to Interstate 270 east ...

Source: WBNS 10TV Columbus
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05/16/12
Euro 2012: Breaking down England’s 23

In the first part of our preview ahead of June’s EURO 2012 tournament in Ukraine and Poland, Post Sports breaks down the 23-man squad of some of the tournament’s favourites. New England manager Roy Hodgson announced his squad Wednesday, and ...

Source: Nationalpost.com
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05/16/12
Hodgson makes brave calls for Euros

TEAMtalk reflects on the announcement of Roy Hodgson's 23-man England squad for the Euro 2012 finals. Well, we can forget all that cuddly Uncle Roy image that's for sure. The immediate reaction when Roy Hodgson was appointed as Fabio Capello's successor ..

Source: TEAMtalk
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05/14/12
King set for further surgery

Although this season's 23 league starts represented a big improvement for the England defender, he has yet to be offered a new deal and will go under the knife to clean out the joints once more. The hope being that the process will enable him to ...

Source: ESPN Soccernet
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05/14/12
Rebels kill 23 Syrian soldiers, opposition snubs Arab talks

Syria's 23-million population comprises a mix of sects and ethnic groups whose tensions resonate in neighboring countries. Those tensions have flared in the last two days in the Lebanese port city of Tripoli, where medical sources said on Monday ...

Source: Reuters
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05/14/12
Honohan discusses Greek exit from euro

However, Mr Coene’s remarks – and those of Mr Honohan – hinted at swirling debate within the ECB’s 23-strong council and suggested that the ECB now realises such an outcome has become distinctly possible. ECB officials decided earlier this year to

Source: Irish Times
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05/13/12
Party boy Patrick Kane would be smart to tone down his public escapades

In addition to having rare hockey skills, he can be funny, opinionated and as carefree as a puppy. He’s 23, and he’s an NHL star. He should be having a good time. But, dude, why are you making us watch your good time in progress? Last week ...

Source: Chicago Sun-Times
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05/12/12
Where in the world is DeAndre Jordan?

He’s not banging with Memphis This is not to knock Jordan (well, completely), he’s 23, in his fourth NBA season and first playoffs. There is a whole lot of room for growth from these experiences. If he works at it the lessons learned here he ...

Source: NBC Sports
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05/12/12
Euro 2012: Spain bids to defend European title

Torres is expected to be included in coach Vicente del Bosque's 23-man squad on May 27, but Villa's chances are slim because the Barcelona striker hasn't played since December. Del Bosque told The Associated Press he would be hard-pressed to take Villa to

Source: nola.com
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05/11/12
Comolli: Carroll can only get better

He's 23. "He's got so much more to come, it's incredible. I think we are only seeing the beginning. He's intelligent, he's dedicated, he listens, he's got a good lifestyle. I don't see why he shouldn't be a success."

Source: ESPN Soccernet
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05/09/12
Waverly, Watkins Glen win in IAC softball

Stephanie Bellis and Carmella Ruth paced Waverly's 23-hit attack with four hits each, leading the Wolverines past Odessa-Montour 16-1 in Interscholastic Athletic Conference softball Wednesday at Odessa-Montour. Ruth homered and Sabrina Bowman ...

Source: Courier-Journal
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05/09/12
ABC And ‘General Hospital’ Top Daytime Emmy Award Nominations

ABC received 56 nominations, ahead of PBS (51), syndication (46), Nickelodeon (40), CBS (33), and NBC (24). General Hospital‘s 23 nominations topped Sesame Street (16), The Young And The Restless (16), Days Of Our Lives (15), and The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Source: YAHOO!
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05/09/12
I-96 overhaul will add six lanes over U.S. 23

State road officials plan to construct six new Interstate 96 lanes over U.S. 23 and Old U.S. 23 in Brighton Township in an estimated $40 million interchange overhaul. The two-year project is designed to improve safety at the high-volume cloverleaf ...

Source: Livingston Daily.com
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05/09/12
Cal State panel OKs presidential pay freeze, letting groups chip in

The full board is expected to vote on the new policy Wednesday. Chancellor Charles Reed argues that Cal State's 23 campuses must offer competitive salaries to attract the most qualified candidates. Officials insist that the campus foundations ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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05/08/12
Weekend negotiations between teachers' union and CSU trustees fall apart

Members of the board were discussing potential salary freezes for top administrators, and the possibility of closing one of Cal State’s 23 campuses. California Faculty Association members let their picket signs do the talking. "I don’t want ...

Source: 89.3 KPCC
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05/08/12
James McClean receives Twitter death threats following selection in Ireland Euro 2012 squad

The Sunderland winger was named in Giovanni Trapattoni's 23-strong panel for the tournament in Poland and Ukraine and took to the social networking site to celebrate his inclusion on Monday. “Absolutely honoured and couldn't be happier to have been ...

Source: YAHOO!
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