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.
USA115th CongressS-1390| Senate
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Christopher A. Coons
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2017 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017 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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-5340Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Commerce
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
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.
USA115th CongressS-1390| Senate
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2017 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017 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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-5340Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Christopher A. Coons
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Judiciary Committee
Commerce
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- HR 115-5340: 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