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7 Dec 2022, 2:27 pm
As the Senate Judiciary Committee gears up for an Executive Business Meeting Thursday where members will in part consider S.2774, the Pride in Patent Ownership Act, co-sponsored by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), a number of patent advocacy organizations have sent a joint letter to the committee asking it to oppose the bill. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 2:27 pm
As the Senate Judiciary Committee gears up for an Executive Business Meeting Thursday where members will in part consider S.2774, the Pride in Patent Ownership Act, co-sponsored by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), a number of patent advocacy organizations have sent a joint letter to the committee asking it to oppose the bill. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 4:08 am
This request for comment comes in response to a June 9, 2022 letter sent by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) […] The post USPTO and Copyright Office Jointly Seek Public Comment on NFTs and IP appeared first on Privacy and IP Law Blog. [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 8:41 am
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on its oversight of the Copyright Office (September 7, 2022), questions for the record were provided for the current Register by Chairman Patrick Leahy, two of which concerned the MLC. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 9:27 am
By way of background, on June 9, 2022, Senators Patrick Leahy and Thom Tillis sent a letter to the USPTO and the USCO requesting that the Offices conduct a joint study addressing various IP law and policy issues associated with NFTs. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 9:27 am
By way of background, on June 9, 2022, Senators Patrick Leahy and Thom Tillis sent a letter to the USPTO and the USCO requesting that the Offices conduct a joint study addressing various IP law and policy issues associated with NFTs. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 5:29 am
Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, submitted some rather pointed questions about the MLC black box which drew a rather pointed response: Question: The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), the organization created under the Music Modernization Act to collect mechanical royalties for songwriters and publishers, also has an obligation to identify the owners of musical works that have accrued royalties when the owners are not known. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 4:43 pm
Just a decade earlier, Senators Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Tom Daschle of South Dakota received letters with anthrax spores. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 4:54 am
Senators Dianne Feinstein, John Cornyn, and Patrick Leahy co-sponsored it. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 5:53 pm
The Leahy Laws, which were created by Senator Patrick Leahy in the 1990s and apply to the State and Defense Departments, have strengthened oversight of US security assistance and aimed to incentivize respect for human rights. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:32 pm
The Innocence Project applauds the coalition of bipartisan leaders, Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Thom Tillis (R-NC), for sponsoring this bill and championing meaningful change to increase access to justice and protect all stakeholders – people who are wrongfully convicted, prosecutors seeking just convictions, survivors of crime and the community who want public safety. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 10:00 am
Background Context The USPTO’s Federal Register Notice comes in response to President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (July 9, 2021) and a September 9, 2021 letter from Senator Patrick Leahy and Senator Thom Tillis to Mr. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 9:54 am
In an effort to tackle the root of the problem, a bipartisan group of US senators led by Patrick Leahy and John Cornyn wrote to the USPTO Director Kathi Vidal on June 8, 2021, urging the director to crack down on “patent thickets”, which is defined in the letter as large numbers of patents that cover a single product or minor variations on a single product. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 1:28 pm
The press release concerning the letter states: Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and John Cornyn (R-TX) led a bipartisan letter Wednesday asking the U.S. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
There has been no serious dispute for years that the Guantanamo military commissions have failed. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 11:24 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy introduce a bill to improve patent examination and quality, while Tillis’ office also releases a draft bill on Section 101 patent eligibility; the Ninth Circuit reverses a district court’s summary judgment ruling that the unauthorized use of photos of a lake in Death Valley was a fair use; Amazon will acquire robotics firm iRobot for $1.7 billion; the Seventh Circuit nixes antitrust claims… [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 11:24 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy introduce a bill to improve patent examination and quality, while Tillis’ office also releases a draft bill on Section 101 patent eligibility; the Ninth Circuit reverses a district court’s summary judgment ruling that the unauthorized use of photos of a lake in Death Valley was a fair use; Amazon will acquire robotics firm iRobot for $1.7 billion; the Seventh Circuit nixes antitrust claims… [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 2:53 pm
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) today announced the introduction of the Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022, which is aimed at “evaluat[ing] and improv[ing] the patent examination process and the overall quality of patents issued by the USPTO,” according to a press release. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 2:53 pm
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) today announced the introduction of the Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022, which is aimed at “evaluat[ing] and improv[ing] the patent examination process and the overall quality of patents issued by the USPTO,” according to a press release. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 2:04 pm
On June 30, Vermont Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy fell, broke his hip, and had immediate surgery. [read post]
