What it changes

1 change to S. 23 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. ___. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICABILITY OF TRANSITIONAL PROGRAM FOR COVERED BUSINESS-METHOD PATENTS at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 23 · Reported to Senate

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    Inserted: SEC. ___. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICABILITY OF TRANSITIONAL PROGRAM FOR COVERED BUSINESS-METHOD PATENTS.

    Inserted: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the regulations issued pursuant to section 18(b)(1) (relating to the transitional program for covered business-method patents), shall not apply to any covered business-method patent issued before the date of enactment of this Act.

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    At the end of the bill, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 146. Mr. PRYOR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 23, to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the bill, insert the following:

SEC. ___. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICABILITY OF TRANSITIONAL PROGRAM FOR COVERED BUSINESS-METHOD PATENTS.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the regulations issued pursuant to section 18(b)(1) (relating to the transitional program for covered business-method patents), shall not apply to any covered business-method patent issued before the date of enactment of this Act.

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March 4, 2011