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To reform and improve procedures for amending patents subject to post-issuance review proceedings of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7366| House 
| Updated: 12/20/2018
Darrell Issa

Darrell Issa

Republican Representative

California

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Revitalizing Amendment Motions for Patents Act of 2018 or the RAMP Act This bill establishes that for motions to amend patent claims challenged at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), a patent examiner shall prepare an advisory report about the patentability of the proposed amended claims, which the PTAB shall consider when deciding the motion. The proposed amended claims shall be construed under the broadest reasonable interpretation standard for the purposes of the motion.
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Dec 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • December 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Commerce

Administrative remediesDepartment of CommerceIntellectual property

To reform and improve procedures for amending patents subject to post-issuance review proceedings of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7366| House 
| Updated: 12/20/2018
Revitalizing Amendment Motions for Patents Act of 2018 or the RAMP Act This bill establishes that for motions to amend patent claims challenged at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), a patent examiner shall prepare an advisory report about the patentability of the proposed amended claims, which the PTAB shall consider when deciding the motion. The proposed amended claims shall be construed under the broadest reasonable interpretation standard for the purposes of the motion.
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Timeline
Dec 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • December 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Darrell Issa

Darrell Issa

Republican Representative

California

Judiciary Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesDepartment of CommerceIntellectual property