Balancing Incentives Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8132 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8132 To amend title 35, United States Code, require a patent owner to consent to the filing of a petition for inter partes review or post- grant review, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 26, 2024 Ms. Kaptur (for herself and Mr. Massie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 35, United States Code, require a patent owner to consent to the filing of a petition for inter partes review or post- grant review, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Balancing Incentives Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR PATENT OWNER TO CONSENT TO THE FILING OF PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OR POST-GRANT REVIEW. Title 35, United States Code, is amended-- …