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Committee-passed Innovation Act includes significant litigation reforms
Now that House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., has successfully shepherded the Innovation Act through his committee,...
Jun 15, 2015
Patent reform helps protect businesses
In a time of what seems like endless partisan fighting in Congress, there is one thing that both parties have agreed needs to be done:...
Jun 15, 2015
Why conservatives should back patent reform
The more it appears likely that patent reform legislation may emerge from an otherwise embattled Congress, opponents are kicking up their...
Jun 14, 2015
Strong Discovery Reform Must Be Included in the Innovation Act
The heart of the patent troll business model drives up legal costs for defendants by extracting needless and wasteful discovery in order...
Jun 10, 2015
Statement on the House Judiciary Committee passage of H.R. 9, the Innovation Act
Statement of United for Patent Reform WASHINGTON — United for Patent Reform released the following statement today on the ...
Jun 10, 2015
In surprise stance, venture capital trade group opposes patent reform
In an unusual twist in the patent debate, the trade group for VC’s – who are big reform proponents – are trying to water down a key bill....
Jun 10, 2015
Strong Language on Pleadings Must Be Included in Patent Litigation Reform
Any successful legislative initiative to rein in patent trolls would absolutely need to include strong legislative language requiring...
Jun 10, 2015
Surge in New Patent Troll Lawsuits Shows Need for Congress to Pass Reforms Now
Statement of United for Patent Reform New patent suits filed by trolls in May leapt 62.4 percent over the previous month WASHINGTON — ...
Jun 9, 2015
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