Since 1790, our patent system has served as an innovation engine propelling the United States to the vanguard of technological development, producing such revered names as Edison, Tesla, the Wright brothers, and countless others. Patents have encouraged exploration… Read More »
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WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals held ineligible a patent the American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) brought against Neapco… Read More »
Congress is faintly showing signs of coming to the side of U.S. inventors. It’s about time. For three decades, Congress has helped to gut the world’s gold-standard patent system. This awakening to the damage Congress, courts and… Read More »
The bipartisan STRONGER Patents Act of 2019 took an important step forward last week, as the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing on the proposed legislation. Senators Tillis and Coons, the Subcommittee’s Chairman and Ranking Member,… Read More »
The Associated Press recently reported that despite the United States experiencing the longest economic expansion on record, new business formation has failed to return to the levels seen prior to the Great Recession of 2007-2009. What is behind this… Read More »
Every Congress there are thousands of bills introduced, but earlier this month I was privileged to help introduce one: The Stronger Patents Act. It addresses innovation, an issue close to my heart. I’m the son of two hippies… Read More »
A bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers are reviving legislation aimed at helping patent owners pursue infringement cases and fight administrative challenges. Patent owners, including independent inventors and small businesses, have complained that it’s too easy… Read More »
WASHINGTON D.C. – A broad coalition of groups have issued letters and statements expressing support for the bipartisan STRONGER Patents Act, which was reintroduced in the Senate and House on July 10, 2019 by Senator Chris Coons (D-DE),… Read More »
