HR 5340 · 115th Congress · Commerce

STRONGER Patents Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.(2018-04-30)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Support Technology and Research for Our Nation's Growth and Economic Resilience Patents Act of 2018 or the STRONGER Patents Act of 2018 This bill makes several changes to the patent law, including the procedures that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office uses to conduct administrative patent validity reviews.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7]WI
Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2]MI
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]AR
Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY