Senate Bill 3416
115th Congress(2017-2018)
USPTO FEES Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 6, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3416
Congress
115
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
USPTO Funds for Efficient and Effective Services Act or the USPTO FEES Act
This bill amends the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to extend for eight years the authority of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to set and adjust patent fees.
September 6, 2018
09/06/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
09/06/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:22 PM