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S.632: STRONG Patents Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth Patents Act of 2015 or the STRONG Patents Act of 2015 Directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to prescribe regulations requiring the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to construe patent claims in post-issuance proceedings for inter partes or post-grant review in the same manner as a court in a civil action is required to construe claims regarding the validity of a patent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 25, 2016 |
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-603.
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March 19, 2015 |
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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March 3, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.) |