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To strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy.

USA115th CongressHR-5340| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (25)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2018 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2018 This bill makes several changes to the patent law, including the procedures that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office uses to conduct administrative patent validity reviews.
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Timeline
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 20, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Apr 18, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1390
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • March 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 20, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 23, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.


  • April 18, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1390
    Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6370: To provide that certain bad faith communications in connection with the assertion of a United States patent are unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-1390: A bill to strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy.
Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal district courtsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsHigher educationIntellectual propertyJudicial procedure and administrationLicensing and registrationsSmall businessState and local government operationsUser charges and fees

To strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy.

USA115th CongressHR-5340| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2018 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2018 This bill makes several changes to the patent law, including the procedures that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office uses to conduct administrative patent validity reviews.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 20, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Apr 18, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1390
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
  • March 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 20, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 23, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.


  • April 18, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1390
    Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (25)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Sean P. Duffy (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6370: To provide that certain bad faith communications in connection with the assertion of a United States patent are unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-1390: A bill to strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDepartment of CommerceEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal district courtsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsHigher educationIntellectual propertyJudicial procedure and administrationLicensing and registrationsSmall businessState and local government operationsUser charges and fees