Current Legislation

04.26.2007 - The testimony Gary Griswold, President and Chief IP Counsel of 3M Innovative Properties Company on behalf of the Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property. (pdf)

04.25.2007 - The Coalition for 21st Centruy Patent Reform releases an overview document and one-pagers on the Patent Reform Act of 2007. Please download the documents below.

Overview: Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform: Views on the "Patent Reform Act of 2007" (S. 1145/H.R. 1908)

One-pager: Post-Grant Review Would Permit Unlimited "Second Window" Attacks
One-pager: Limiting Unenforceability Defense
One-pager: Codifying Apportionment of Patent Damages
One-pager: Interlocutory Appeals
One-pager: Repeal the Best Mode Requirement
One-pager: Substantive Rule-Making Authority for the USPTO Director