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First-to-File: Is it Constitutional
The following letter from a number of Law Professors deals with the Constitutionality of a First-to-File system as contemplated by the America Invents Act (H.R. 1249 and S. 23) June 17, 2011 By Email...
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America Invents Act: House Vote Likely This Week 6/21
According to Jim Abrams of the Associated Press the House is taking up the America Invents Act (H.R. 1249) this week. It was pulled from the floor last week. -- Powered by Clvr.Tv--
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Congressman Rohrabacher’s Office Expects Vote on America Invents Act (H.R....
We spoke with Congressman Dana Rohrabacher’s office Wednesday night (6/22/11) and they said that they expected a vote on H.R. 1249 on Thursday (6/23/11). Congressman Rohrabacher has been a courageous,...
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House Debate on Constitutionality of H.R. 1249 – America Invents (NOT) Act
The House had their first ever debate last night (6/22/11) on the Constitutionality of a piece of legislation under the new rules requiring the House specifically address the Constitutionality of...
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America Invents Act H.R. 1249 Passes House
The America Invents Act passed the House with a vote of 304-117 Thursday, 6/23/11, night. The House (H.R. 1249) version differs from the Senate version (S.23) so the passage of the Act is not a done...
View ArticleGuest Post: Gary Lauder on America Invents Act
Gary Lauder runs Lauder Partners LLC in Silicon Valley. The firm is a private venture capital firm. This page is not dedicated to the idea that our patent system can’t be improved; but rather that the...
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Guest Post: Dale L. Carson – Patent reform: One giant step backwards?
Philosopher George Santayana’s sage words: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” ring as true today as they must have when he wrote them in 1905. The words aptly apply to the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Philip Furgang – Big Business Wins In Proposed Patent “Reform”
The future of America lies in its ability to be creative — to “out think” the rest of the world. Come up with a great idea and you can become rich. You can build a business that will create many jobs....
View ArticleOpen Letter to Inventors from Randy Landreneau
Dear Inventors, The Senate is about to take up the America Invents Act. It is possible that this act will be the first thing addressed when they return to work Tuesday next week, September 6th. A...
View ArticleGuest Post: America Invents Act about Protecting Large Corporations
Dear Friends, It is easy to take for granted what we have in America. Even with a terrible economy and crazy politicians, we are still better off than other countries. Consider how many people try to...
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