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S.2814: Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 7, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act This bill authorizes the holder of an acceleration certificate awarded under the Patents for Humanity program to transfer the certificate to another party. (The Patents for Humanity program recognizes patent owners, applicants, and licensees that use their inventions to meet humanitarian challenges. The winners each receive a certificate which can be used to accelerate certain U.S. Patent and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Nov. 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |