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S. 4840 118th Congress Senate

RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to establish a rebuttable presumption that a permanent injunction should be granted in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2024 Introduced by: Christopher A. Coons Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
Commerce Fraud offenses and financial crimesIntellectual propertyJudicial procedure and administration
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Dec 18, 2024
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-705.
Jul 30, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 18, 2024

Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-705.

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 Lobbying activity 13

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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 30, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4840: RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4840/
MLA
"S. 4840: RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4840/.
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S. 4840, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4840/.
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[S. 4840: RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4840/)
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