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 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
Nov. 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Nov. 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 5, 2021

Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

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