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13 May 2022, 11:15 am by Steve Brachmann
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senator Josh Hawley introduces a bill that would retroactively limit copyright terms to a single 28-year term with the possibility of one 28-year extension; the Federal Circuit reverses a Northern California summary judgment ruling of noninfringement after finding that the district court improperly defined the claim term “buffer”; SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts a $20 billion loss for the 2021 fiscal year; Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick… [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 6:11 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
Courts, in a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy on Friday. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 12:04 pm by Kevin Schmidt
…In Washington, Cornyn and three other Judiciary Committee heavyweights - chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Vermont Democrat Patrick Leahy, a former chairman, and Dianne Feinstein of California, now the committee’s ranking Democrat — plan to advance legislation after the Senate recess to counter the Supreme Court’s effects on the Freedom of Information Act.Read more here. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 2:55 pm by Gene Quinn
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and another letter co-written with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) addressed to Chief Justice John Roberts of the U.S. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 5:48 pm by Katherine Gasztonyi
The scheduling of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing delivers on statements previously made by Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, who promised to hold a hearing addressing digital privacy in connection with the reintroduction of his Personal Data Privacy and Security Act last week. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 5:05 pm by Steve Satterfield
Patrick Leahy’s bill that would amend the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 5:05 pm by Steve Satterfield
Patrick Leahy’s bill that would amend the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 1:14 pm
Patrick Leahy to impose tougher federal penalties on criminals who steal people's identities and hack into businesses' confidential information. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 1:44 pm
The bill was recently (re)introduced by committee chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), along with Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.). [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 4:09 pm
    Thirty-three former United States Attorneys have sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy urging passage of the Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007, which is currently under review by the Committee, according to the Fulton County Daily Report. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 11:09 pm
Get your boots, here's the flow: "If we're going to win the global competition by out-innovating the rest of the world we need a patent system that works in the 21st century," crowed Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D., Vt.), who shepherded the bill through the Senate. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 9:43 pm
Attorney Bud Cummins says he won't seek the appointment because of the objections of Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor and Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy, who are leading the effort to block his appointment. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 4:22 pm by hjabbar
On May 25, 2011, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced a bill (S.1054, full text available here) titled the “Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011? [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 1:14 pm
Patrick Leahy says only consensus nominees have a chance of being confirmed. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 3:52 pm by DWT
Posted by Tom Jeffry Last week, under pressure from privacy rights activists, Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy introduced an amendment to the Wired for Health Care Quality Act [S.1693]. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 2:00 am
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) will attempt to pass a revised version of S. 1145 [the Patent Reform Act of 2007] in the Senate in February. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 8:19 am
Jan Crawford Greenburg, whose book Supreme Conflict is really quite excellent, writes: In a press release last week, Chairman Patrick Leahy called it the "first time in modern history" a sitting justice would testify before his committee on legislative matters. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 3:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The bipartisan, bicameral bill – introduced by Senators John Cornyn, Chuck Grassley, and Patrick Leahy, and supported by Representatives Jason Chaffetz and Elijah Cummings in the House – will improve FOIA in several meaningful ways and reflects many of the findings of the National Security Archive’s FOIA audits and litigation. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 7:15 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Judicary chairman Patrick Leahy, when not working on patent reform, has been involved with a Free Speech Protection Act, which would protect US writers from libel judgments in external jurisdictions. [read post]
1 May 2009, 4:27 am
There were rumors of Justice Souter meeting with Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and that he had not hired law clerks for the October 2009 term so maybe this was all kinda obvious. [read post]