House bill unveiling moves US patent system overhaul another step closer
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
US House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (Republican-Texas) has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that aims to restructure the nation's patent system. The legislation, known as HR 1249, is a companion to a bill that overwhelmingly passed the Senate on 8 March in a 95-5 vote.