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S.1111: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to patents on biotechnological processes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 2, 1995
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 1995
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Bill Summary
Provides that, upon timely election by the applicant for patent to proceed, a "biotechnological process" using or resulting in a composition of matter that is novel and nonobvious shall be considered nonobvious if: (1) claims to the process and the composition of matter are contained in either the same application for patent or in separate applications having the same effective filing date; and (2) the composition of matter and the process at...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Star Print ordered on the bill.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 191.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Mr. Moorhead asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A similar measure H.R. 587 was laid on the table without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-41.
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| Aug. 2, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |