Senate Bill 1390
115th Congress(2017-2018)
STRONGER Patents Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 21, 2017
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
1390
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
Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2017 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2017
This bill makes several changes to the patent law, including the procedures that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office uses to conduct administrative patent validity reviews.
June 21, 2017
04/18/2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
06/21/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
06/21/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:36 PM