Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022
United States117th CongressS-4704Senate
Updated: Aug 2, 2022
Summary
Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on how to improve the patent examination process and the quality of issued patents. Within a year after the report is submitted to Congress, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office must develop guidance for its patent examiners that take into consideration the report’s findings and recommendations.
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Timeline
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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