S. 1720 - Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013
- Sponsor:
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Summary:
- A bill to promote transparency in patent ownership and make other improvements to the patent system, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013
S. 1720 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- A bill to promote transparency in patent ownership and make other improvements to the patent system, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to promote transparency in patent ownership and make other improvements to the patent system, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013
- Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013
- Sponsor
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Administrative remedies
- Bankruptcy
- Business education
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional oversight
- Economic performance and conditions
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Intellectual property
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Judicial review and appeals
- Licensing and registrations
- Manufacturing
- Small business
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 11/18/2013 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 11/18/2013 11/18/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 11/18/2013 Introduced in Senate 11/19/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. 12/17/2013 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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