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 Patent Laws
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States Denied Immunity From Patent Penalties1992
Space Patent Law Enacted1990
Small Business Patents1979
Presidential Statement to Congress: Nixon on Patent Reform1973
Patent, Copyright Legislation1995
Patent Term Extension Dies1982
Patent Term Extension1981
Patent Rewrite Held Up in Senate2007
Patent Process Protection1986
Patent Policy1965
Patent Policy1966
Patent Overhaul Sparks Lively Debate1997
Patent Office Reauthorized1988
Patent Office Fees1964
Patent Litigation Overhaul Advances2013
Patent Law Revisions1984
Patent Law Revision1976
Patent Law Revision1967
Patent Law Amendments1980
Patent Fee Restructuring1982
Patent Fee Curb1985
Patent Exclusivity Plan Extended2001
Patent Bills Left Unfinished1994
Patent and Trademark Office Reauthorized1991
Patent ‘Troll’ Bill Slow off the Mark2015
Lawmakers Vote To Overhaul Patent Process, Expedite Publication of Applications1999
Group Loses Patent for Confederate Insignia1993
Generic Drug Legislation Cleared by Congress1984
Congress Clears Patent Law Rewrite2011
Carter Patent Law Proposal1979