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8 Sep 2014, 9:13 am
In North Carolina, GOP candidate Thom Tillis recently embraced it. [read post]
8 May 2019, 4:15 am
Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committeee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), said last week that the subcommittee will “explore increasing criminal penalties and opportunities for stepped up intellectual property enforcement to prevent counterfeiting and piracy during a hearing titled “World Intellectual Property Day 2019: The Role of Intellectual Property in Sports and Public Safety. [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 8:30 pm
Thom Tillis (R-NC), have been the motivating force for patent reform for almost a decade, primarily in their efforts to roll back legislative efforts and judicial decisions having negative effects on U.S. innovation and the patent system (see "Senator Coons And Co-Sponsors Introduce the PREVAIL Act"; "Senators Tillis and Coons Once More Attempt to Fix Patent Eligibility"; "Senate Bill Proposed to Provide Subject Matter… [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 7:17 pm
Wednesday’s Senate hearing on patent eligibility reform, which began more than 30 minutes late due to votes on the floor, opened with Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) reiterating that his goal in holding three hearings on this topic and receiving testimony from 45 witnesses, which is not common, is to address the major concerns on all sides of the debate. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 11:33 am
The Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) has responded to a letter it received from Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) in January asking the organization to address claims that its data on the effects of pharmaceutical patents on drug pricing is faulty. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 12:56 pm
Senator Thom Tillis has been busy. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 7:15 am
Along with Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Senator Blumenthal entered a series of questions for the record to be answered by panelists attending the recent patent eligibility hearings. [read post]
2 May 2025, 10:27 am
Last night, on the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 was introduced in both the Senate and House of Representatives, Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-Il.), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) also reintroduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act, which would significantly reform Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) practice. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 4:15 am
Earlier this month, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies (SMART) Copyright Act into the U.S. [read post]
2 May 2025, 10:27 am
Last night, on the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 was introduced in both the Senate and House of Representatives, Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-Il.), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) also reintroduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act, which would significantly reform Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) practice. [read post]
13 May 2022, 11:15 am
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… [read post]
14 Nov 2024, 9:27 am
During a scheduled markup hearing of three key patent bills today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) announced they would delay consideration of both Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (PREVAIL Act), respectively. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 3:05 pm
On the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 was introduced by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), the two senators, along with their colleagues, Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act today. [read post]
14 Nov 2024, 9:27 am
During a scheduled markup hearing of three key patent bills today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) announced they would delay consideration of both Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (PREVAIL Act), respectively. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 3:05 pm
On the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 was introduced by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), the two senators, along with their colleagues, Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act today. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 4:15 am
Earlier this month, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies (SMART) Copyright Act into the U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 3:15 am
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chair of the Senate IP Subcommittee, opened his remarks by discussing his concerns about the effects of the STRONGER Patents Act on the U.S. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 4:15 am
” Subcommittee Chairman Thom Tillis (R-NC) said that fair use has traditionally been “a bit of a touchy subject in copyright discussions,” but plays an important role in encouraging free speech and promoting creativity. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 3:38 pm
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held its last hearing of the year on reforms to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) today, three days before Subcommittee Chairman Thom Tillis (R-NC) is set to release a discussion draft of a DMCA reform bill he has said will contain “revolutionary changes to online copyright law. [read post]
4 May 2022, 12:15 pm
On April 27, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), both members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, wrote to Kathi Vidal, the newly confirmed Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), to inquire as to why the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is allowing itself to become weaponized. [read post]