HR 1417
102th Congress
House
Commerce
Biotechnology
Patents
Biotechnology Patent Protection Act of 1991
Introduced: March 13, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 16, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Mar 13, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 13, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Biotechnology Patent Protection Act of 1991 - Amends Federal patent law to provide for the patentability of certain processes which are sought to be patented in the same application as the machine, manufacture, or composition of matter with which they are associated.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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