Patent Reform Inches Closer To Passage

By Brendan Pierson

Law360, New York (January 15, 2008, 12:00 AM ET) -- The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary urged the Senate on Monday to pass the controversial Patent Reform Act of 2007, summarizing key features of the legislation in a report released to the Senate and the public.

“The object of the patent law today must remain true to the constitutional command, but its form needs to change, both to correct flaws in the system that have become unbearable, and to accommodate changes in the economy and the litigation practices in the patent realm,” the report said....
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