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S.3089: A bill to require a study and report by the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration regarding the effects of proposed changes in patent law.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced March 9, 2010
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to study, and report to the congressional small business and judiciary committees on, the effects on the ability of small businesses to obtain patents that would result from changing from a first-to-invent to a first-to-file invention priority system under federal patent law.
(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 Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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| March 9, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.) |