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Revision as of 17:17, 22 February 2016
, 17:17, 22 February 2016→Proposed Legislation
*'''[[Innovation Protection Act]]'''
*'''[[Patent Fee Integrity Act]]''' The Patent Fee Integrity Act (S. 2146)[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s2146], proposed by Sen. Feinstein, D-CA on 3/13/14, creates a revolving fund known as the United States Patent and Trademark Office Innovation Promotion Fund. This piece of legislation is identical to the aforementioned Innovation Protection Act through its power delegation, termination of existing USPTO accounts, and annual reports. The bill was referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee and subsequently died. S. 2146 had 4 cosponsors (1 Democrat and 3 Republicans). No reintroduction of the bill has happened during the current session.
==Fee Diversion==
