Process Patent Amendment of 1985
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 31, 1985)
Process Patent Amendment of 1985 - Amends the patent laws to make it an infringement of patent to use, sell, or import into the United States without authority a product produced by a patented process.
Directs the Department of Commerce to report to the Congress annually for five years on the effect such restriction has on the importation of ingredients for U.S. manufacturing.
What just happenedSep 19, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Who’s behind it
- Sep 19, 1986Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 11, 1986Committee
Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Intellectual Property Subcommittee - Oct 23, 1985Committee
Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-499.
Intellectual Property Subcommittee - Aug 20, 1985Committee
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Commerce Department (Patent and Trademark Office).
Judiciary Committee - Aug 20, 1985Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.
Intellectual Property Subcommittee - Jul 31, 1985IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 31, 1985IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate