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- Is The Cure Worse Than The Disease? An Overview Of Patent Reform Act Of 2005
- On June 8, 2005, Representative Lamar Smith, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, along with several co-sponsors, introduced H.R. 2795. Popularly known as the "Patent Reform Act of 20051," the Patent Reform Act is an omnibus bill which overhauls multiple aspects of patent practice....
- White papers 2005-09-06
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- The TPL Group Adds "Legislation" Forum to Website to Review Sweeping Changes Proposed by the Patent Reform Act of 2007
- CUPERTINO, Calif. -- The TPL Group today announced the addition of a special "Legislation" forum to its website (www.tplgroup.net/legislation) to disseminate information regarding the Patent Reform Act of 2007 now before Congress and the potential impact it can have on America's innovation momentum. The new section, which also reviews recent...
- Research articles 2007-06-12
- More Than 430 Organizations From All 50 States Speak Out Against Proposed Patent Reform Act
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Eric Thomas, +1-202-822-9491, ethomas@fratelli.com, for the Innovation Alliance Vast range of American industry asks Senate not to jeopardize U.S innovation with misguided patent system overhaulWASHINGTON, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Senate leaders today received a letter bearing the names of more than 430 organizations and companies united in...
- Research articles 2007-10-23
- AICPA Supports Tax Strategy Patent Amendment Added to Patent Reform Bill
- The AICPA supports recent legislation that would make tax planning methods not patentable. On July 18, the House Judiciary Committee voted to include such a provision in H. R. 1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007. It would not include tax preparation software The AICPA supports recent legislation that would make...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Patent reform now unlikely in 2008: scheduled vote in the U.S. Senate is withdrawn
- The most sweeping effort to reform the U.S. patent system in 50 years will have to wait a little longer. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., withdrew a vote on the bill from the calendar May 2, essentially postponing it until 2009, analysts said. Local patent attorneys and...
- Research articles 2008-05-26
- California Healthcare Institute Joins with Coalition to Ensure Patent Reform Does Not Undermine Biotech Innovation
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The California Healthcare Institute CHI today joined more than 430 companies, associations, venture capital firms, research institutes and universities in voicing concerns that certain provisions included in patent reform legislation (S. 1145, The Patent Reform Act of 2007) pose serious threats to medical innovation and American...
- Research articles 2007-10-24
- California Healthcare Institute Joins with Coalition to Ensure Patent Reform Does Not Undermine Biotech Innovation
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The California Healthcare Institute CHI today joined more than 100 companies, associations, venture capital firms and universities in addressing concerns that certain provisions included in recently introduced patent reform legislation (H.R. 1908/S. 1145, The Patent Reform Act of 2007) pose serious threats to medical innovation and...
- Research articles 2007-05-15
- BIO Commends Senator Specter For Standing Firm On Patent Reform Legislation
- WASHINGTON -- Biotechnology Industry Organization President and CEO Jim Greenwood issued the following statement today regarding efforts to pass comprehensive patent reform legislation in the U.S. Senate: "BIO applauds the continuing efforts of Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) to improve and strengthen the Patent Reform Act (S. 1145) to ensure...
- Research articles 2008-04-10
- Patent 'Reform' is anything but
- Ironically, Congress is now threatening China with harsh remedies if it does not quickly stiffen its patent protections, even as Congress marks up legislation that will dramatically weaken U.S. patent protections. This bill is the Patent Reform Act of 2007. This schizophrenic policy is being driven by group of...
- Research articles 2007-06-29
- California Healthcare Institute Submits Statement on Patent Reform Legislation
- LA JOLLA, Calif. -- The California Healthcare Institute CHI today submitted a statement on H.R. 1908, The Patent Reform Act of 2007, at a hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Court, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. CHI is a non-profit public policy research...
- Research articles 2007-04-26
- The TPL Group Calls for Grassroots Level Support to Stop Passage of The Patent Reform Act
- CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Dan Leckrone, founder and chairman of the TPL Group, denounced the proposed Patent "Reform" Act pending for vote in the U.S. Senate as legislation that will subvert the process of innovation and investment in the United States. In an op-ed titled "Proposed Patent Law Will Cripple U.S....
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- U.S. Congress seeks to revamp patent process
- WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Congress in late April introduced into legislation The Patent Reform Act of 2007, a bill aimed at helping the filing process and to ease the financial burden to companies that infringe on existing patents. The Senate bill is cosponsored by Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Orrin...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- CompTIA Takes Thomas Edison's Birthday as Opportunity to Urge Congressional Passage of R&D Tax Credit, and Patent Reform Act
- WASHINGTON -- On this day in 1847, one of America's greatest heroes and inventors - Thomas A. Edison - was born. Edison may be best known for his inventions surrounding the light bulb, the phonograph player, and the motion picture camera, to name but a few. Before dying in 1931,...
- Research articles 2008-02-11
- Controversial Intellectual Property Rights Bill Stalls in Congress
- WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An intellectual property rights bill that was expected by many earlier this year to easily glide through Congress has stalled. Since the Patent Reform Act (HR 2795) has failed to meet expectations, a handful of the WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ --...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Influence spending by tech firms unaffected by recession
- Computerworld - Although technology companies have laid off employees, cut salaries and repeatedly warned investors of sluggish demand, the tech industry as a whole has not cut its influence spending at all. During the first six months of 2009, high-tech companies spent nearly $60 million on lobbying lawmakers and federal...
- News items 2009-09-03
- California Congressman Drafts Bill Putting Intellectual Property Rights at Risk, say American Inventors
- WASHINGTON, July 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Disappointed that Congress is working against them to weaken America's intellectual property rights, the Professional Inventors Alliance USA ( http:// www.piausa.org ) has launched an aggressive lobbying campaign to ensure the recently drafted "Patent Reform Act of 2005" never makes it to the House...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- Intellectual Property Rights at Risk, say American Inventors
- WASHINGTON, July 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Disappointed that Congress is working against them to weaken America's intellectual property rights, the Professional Inventors Alliance USA ( http:// www.piausa.org ) has launched an aggressive lobbying campaign to ensure the recently drafted "Patent Reform Act of 2005" never makes it to the House...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- Texas Congressman Drafts Bill Putting Intellectual Property Rights at Risk, Say American Inventors
- WASHINGTON, July 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Disappointed that Congress is working against them to weaken America's intellectual property rights, the Professional Inventors Alliance USA ( http:// www.piausa.org ) has launched an aggressive lobbying campaign to ensure the recently drafted "Patent Reform Act of 2005" never makes it to the House...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
- Senate open to generic drug/patent law reform
- A Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committee hearing in May that focused on a rising tide of generic and brand drug company anti-competitive abuses and improper patent listings, saw most of its members supporting changes to the 1984 Hatch-Waxman Act that introduced easier generic drug approvals and counterbalancing longer...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Device issues to keep Congress busy in 2008: a preview of what's ahead
- The talk in Washington may seem to be all about the upcoming presidential election, but Congress will have its hands full with healthcare issues as well in 2008. In fact, it is likely to consider a broad range of issues that it chose to defer in 2007. Some of the...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
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