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S. 1145, The Patent Reform Act of 2007
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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S. 1145 would amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 6/6/2007:6/14/2007: Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
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Brent Norris
February 29, 2008, 7:26pm (report abuse)NOT a good idea. If you've ever played by the patent rules, you know this isn't right. If you're a pirate, this might be for you. If you're a pirate and you think this is for you, be prepared to be boarded yourself.
There's a reason there aren't a lot of pirates left.
Please vote against the Patent reform Act of 2007.
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Ross
May 9, 2008, 11:28pm (report abuse)This bill will destroy the individual patent holder and let the companies stop all over them.
stv
August 28, 2008, 2:37pm (report abuse)I agree whole heartedly. Please see http://www.piausa.org