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Major US patent legislation delayed in Senate committee over concerns about small inventors

By Nick Robertson ( November 14, 2024, 17:40 GMT | Insight) -- Intellectual property leaders on the Senate Judiciary Committee today pulled the markup of two bills, the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the PREVAIL Act, after some members expressed last-second concerns about small businesses and individual inventors. Senator Chris Coons said both bills will again be considered at the committee's next meeting.The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the PREVAIL Act were delayed from markup in the Senate Judiciary Committee today after the bills’ bipartisan sponsors cited last minute concerns from other members of the committee....

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