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3 Mar 2009, 11:24 am
That's why I'm excited that patent reform legislation is slated to be reintroduced today by Senators Patrick Leahy and Orrin Hatch and Representatives John Conyers and Lamar Smith. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 9:46 pm
Congress plan to introduce a pair of patent reform bills on Tuesday [March 3], lending stronger support to a complicated political topic that has failed to win congressional approval in previous years.Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and former chair Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), along with House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and ranking minority member Lamar Smith (R-Texas), will discuss the reforms they see as necessary at a Capitol Hill… [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 10:47 pm
Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy and his House counterpart John Conyers are going trolling again. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 9:35 pm
News release: "Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) has announced three witnesses for a hearing scheduled Wednesday, March 4,... [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 11:44 am by Tom Parker
Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat, Vermont) has announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold hearings next Wednesday to explore ideas on how best to establish a commission to examine past national security policies. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 11:21 pm
Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senator Judiciary Committee, announced three witnesses for an upcoming Judiciary Committee hearing on Leahy's proposal to establish a nonpartisan commission to examine national security policies, including detention and treatment of enemy combatants, in the... [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 7:14 pm
In the US Senate, Senators Patrick Leahy and Ted Kennedy intend to reintroduce a bill that they presented last year, while in the US House, Representatives Frank Pallone and Henry Waxman say they will introduce their own bill. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 9:45 pm
The 110th Congress saw the introduction and/or passage of three patent reform bills: H.R. 1908, which the House passed in September of 2007; S. 1145, which was introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) in April of 2007, and then removed from the calendar one year later; and S. 3600, which... [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 4:13 pm by Tom Parker
The big news today is the announcement from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (Democrat, Vermont) that his committee plans to hold a hearing in the near future to consider possible approaches to investigating the use of torture during the Bush administration. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 4:12 am
Court of Appeals Clerkship (2), VAP BROOKLYN CALIFORNIA - BerkeleyTalha Syed, LLB University of Victoria 2001, SJD HARVARD 2009 (Anticipated), Research Fellowship HARVARD (Petrie-Flom Fellowship) CALIFORNIA - DAVISJohn Patrick Hunt, JD Yale 1995, MFE BERKELEY 2007 Finance, U.S. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 2:04 pm
In the wake of the subprime crisis and economic crisis, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have recently introduced the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (“FERA”) to provide the federal government with more tools to investigate and prosecute financial fraud in the mortgage industry. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 7:57 am
Leahy, Democrat of Vermont and chairman of the Judiciary Committee. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 7:28 am
Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont has introduced a new expansion of federal criminal law in S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement Recovery Act, which has already drawn a letter of opposition (PDF) signed by -- note well the interesting breadth of... [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 3:58 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) to form commissions to investigate the many "excesses" of the Bush team. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 2:14 pm
As Chairman Patrick Leahy explained, the bill endeavors to "guide courts to balance the government's interest in secrecy with accountability and the rights of citizens to seek judicial redress. [read post]