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*If an entity sends more than 20 demand letters to the USPTO within a year, each demand letter must follow certain rules and requirements
**Must include disclosure with specific details regarding the case, such as exactly what patents have been infringed upon, the related parties, etc
*Permits a recipient of a demand letter to file a petition with the USPTO if it believes that disclosure or patent letter information requirements have not been met
**USPTO will notify the patent owner that the patent will be voided unless a fee is paid
GovTrack predicts that The bill was introduced by Republican Senator Jared Polis from Colorado and assigned to the Demand Letter Transparency Act has a 0% chance of being enactedHouse Judiciary Committee.
Demand Letter Transparency Act (view source)
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'''H.R.1896: Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2015''' [https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1896 (Congress)]
GovTrack predicts that the Demand Letter Transparency Act has a 0% chance of being enacted.The latest action on the bill was in May of 2015 when it was referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
==Summary==
