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14 Apr 2010, 6:36 am by Ashby Jones
The meeting, slated for next Wednesday, April 21, will include Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and Sen. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 9:36 am by Christine Sellers
This bill had originally been introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy in March as the Faster FOIA Act of 2011. [read post]
3 May 2011, 1:52 pm by Daniel Corbett
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced a bill, The Trademark Law Technical and Conforming Amendment Act Of 2010 (S. 2968), that called for a mandatory study by the Deparment of Commerce to examine whether large corporations are using trademark law to harrass smaller businessses by exaggerating their scope of their trademark rights. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 10:27 am by Andrew Hamm
In an op-ed for USA Today, Senator Patrick Leahy of the Senate Judiciary Committee beseeches other Senators to appoint a successor to Scalia because “[o]ur oath to uphold the Constitution requires no less. [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 2:07 am
This blog is in that tradition, and I am proud to be part of a terrific organization.IPBiz adds, in the spirit of openness and transparency, that Cisco hosted a fundraiser for Senator Patrick Leahy, who is pushing S.1145 on patent reform.Also in the spirit of openness and transparency, IPBiz notes a few of the multipatent families of Cisco:US 7,334,229 [The application filed December 20, 2002, is a continuation of, claims priority to, and claims the benefit of the filing date of… [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 6:15 am
Leahy, Democrat of Vermont, asked, "and kick in the fifth one? [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 2:30 pm by Stephen Jenei
  The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, H.R. 1249 passed the House in June by 304-117, in June. [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 1:15 pm by Jonathan Hummel
The letter was delivered to Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr., (D-Mich.).Read the letter here. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:57 am
" Bloomberg adds, "Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy praised Obama's choices as 'excellent lawyers' who will form a 'strong team.'"The Chicago Tribune (1/6, Meyer) reports that "there was no mention of whether Obama and his nominee for attorney general, Eric Holder, intend to replace those heading the key posts at the Justice Department's Civil, Criminal and National Security Divisions that oversee most of its high-profile… [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 5:56 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Washington Times, Senator Patrick Leahy reproaches Republican senators for refusing to act on the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland, declaring that if there is “an empty seat on the bench when the Supreme Court convenes on the first Monday in October,”“it will represent the disrespect that Senate Republicans have not only for the president’s powers under the Constitution but for the independent judiciary that the Constitution created. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 2:08 pm by Greg Herman-Giddens
The letter was addressed to Senators Baucus, Grassley, Patrick Leahy, a Democrat from Vermont, and Jeff Sessions, a Republican from Alabama, and Representatives John Conyers, a Democrat from Michigan, Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas, Sander Levin, a Democrat from Michigan, Dave Camp, a Republican from Michigan, Rick Boucher, a Democrat from Virginia, and Bob Goodlatte, a Republican from Virginia. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 6:41 am by hlpronline
The VRAA — which was introduced in January of this year by Senator Patrick Leahy (a Democrat) and Representative James Sensenbrenner (a Republican) — outlines a new “coverage formula” for determining which jurisdictions are covered under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 8:09 am by Jonathan Bailey
The ruling that Clinton’s music was a work for hire could harm those cases greatly. 2: Senators Unveil Cell Phone Unlocking Bill Next up today, Wendy Davis at MediaPost reports that Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have released their own version of the cell phone unlocking bill. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 7:24 am by Betsy McKenzie
So far three senators from New England — Patrick J. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 10:50 am
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has insisted on home-state senator backing for any nominee. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 4:02 am by Heidi Henson
The other Senators who signed the letter are: Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Tom Udall (D-NM), Al Franken (D-MN), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Carl Levin (D-MI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Amy… [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 12:25 pm by Gene Quinn
Cooney and two of his partners at ACG - Marla Grossman (for IP Counsel to Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Chris Israel (the first "IP Czar") - have told me that patent reform is not done. [read post]
25 May 2012, 4:04 pm by James Hamilton
In a January 31, 2012 letter to the SEC, Senator Cardin, along Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI) and John Kerry (D-MA), expressed concern that final regulations implementing  Section  1504 had not yet been adopted. [read post]