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H.R.5902: CLEAR Patents Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 5, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 5, 2021
Bill Summary
Conducting Legally Efficient Administration and Resolution of Patents Act of 2021 or the CLEAR Patents Act of 2021 This bill establishes that a federal agency proceeding pertaining to a patent shall, in certain instances, be stayed while certain administrative validity challenges to that patent are pending. Specifically, if the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office institutes an inter partes review (IPR) or a postgrant review (PGR) of a patent and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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Nov. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov. 5, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) |