Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter yesterday to President Joe Biden again condemning the Administration’s December 2023 proposal to allow agencies to consider pricing in deciding whether and when to “march in” on patent rights.
A bipartisan group of 28 members of congress sent a letter yesterday urging the Biden administration to reconsider its December proposal to allow agencies to consider pricing in deciding whether and when to “march in” on patent rights. Four senators also submitted a letter opposing the WHO Pandemic Agreement.
On December 13, the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet held a hearing to examine the current state of copyright infringement on the Internet, especially issues related to illicit streaming services.
The general consensus of attendees at a panel held during IPWatchdog LIVE 2023, day two, is that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) will never be eliminated. Open questions remain, however, on the effectiveness of PTAB reforms recently proposed by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
The House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet met today to hear from a number of witnesses about the intersection of intellectual property rights and consumers’ right to repair products they own.