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5 Oct 2007, 3:02 am
Mukasey [WH factsheet; PBWT profile] could begin as early as October 17, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official website] said Thursday. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 1:51 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have introduced a bill (S.619) that would effectively end mandatory minimum sentencing in federal law. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 10:29 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Patrick Leahy," answered the crowd of several hundred IBMers, there to celebrate the passage this week of Leahy's bill to reform and modernize the U.S. patent system.With her introduction, Bombardier neatly wrapped up both the patent reform that is expected to make a difference for IBM's Essex Junction facility, which collectively has filed more than 1,000 U.S. patents over the years, and Watson, the IBM supercomputer that trounced Jeopardy champions Ken… [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:18 am by Carter Wood
Patrick Leahy (D-VT), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, gave a Senate floor speech Wednesday protesting the slow pace of judicial confirmations. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 4:21 pm by Jodie Liu
As Wells reported this morning, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy unveiled his version of the NSA reform bill today. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:21 pm by David Kravets
Patrick Leahy says he'll consider removing mandated DNS-redirects from the Protect IP Act. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 2:53 pm by Eileen McDermott
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 by Eileen McDermott
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]
21 Sep 2021, 2:47 pm by Gene Quinn
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the Ranking Member and Chair of the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee, introduced a pair of bipartisan bills that the Senators say are aimed at improving the participation Americans from all backgrounds in the patent system and ensuring that the public knows the true owners of patents. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 10:55 am by Stewart Baker
The Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast is on hiatus in August, but we’ve brought it back for a special appearance – a debate over Senator Patrick Leahy’s version of the USA Freedom Act sponsored by the Federalist Society. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 8:20 am by Gene Quinn
“In order to ensure America’s continued dominance in all areas of innovation, we must have strong patent rights,” Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) wrote. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 3:50 pm
Press release: "Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Committee member Sen. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 7:29 pm by Jon Gelman
Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy Ranking Member, Judiciary Committee Hearing on “The Need for Transparency in the Asbestos Trusts”Today the Judiciary Committee meets to discuss legislation that purports to promote more transparency in asbestos trusts. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 2:52 pm
Loopy Patrick Leahy amuses us most times he speaks in public, and inevitably when he tries to make an argument based on the law and logic. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 9:44 pm
Department of Commerce, has addressed a letter to Senator Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, expressing the Bush Administration's views on... [read post]
17 May 2021, 1:15 pm by Robert Taylor
In celebration of last month’s World IP Day, Senate Judiciary Committee Intellectual Property Subcommittee Chairman Patrick Leahy expressed his support for a determined effort to encourage more individuals and small companies across this country to invent new technologies and products. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) sent a letter Tuesday to the Department of Justice inquiring about the status of the department's investigation into Peanut Corporation of America (PCA), the company implicated in a massive product recall and Salmonella outbreak in 2008 and 2009. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 8:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Washington IP events, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the current Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, announces that he will not seek reelection in 2022; the Joint Congressional Economic Committee gears up for a hearing on demystifying both cryptocurrencies and the federal government’s role in regulating those digital assets. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 10:52 am
Senate Bill (Leahy) Would Strengthen Securities Fraud and Financial Fraud EnforcementA bill to improve enforcement of securities fraud and financial institution fraud involving asset-backed securities and fraud related to federal assistance and relief programs was introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy, chair of the Judiciary Committee. [read post]