On the recordSeptember 21, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 532, S. 3486. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3486) to implement the provisions of the Hague Agreement and the Patent Law Treaty. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill which had been reported from the Committee on the Judiciary, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012''. TITLE I--HAGUE AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS SEC. 101. THE HAGUE AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS. (a) In General.--Title 35, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``PART V--THE HAGUE AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS ``CHAPTER Sec. ``38. International design applications........................381..... ``CHAPTER 38--INTERNATIONAL DESIGN APPLICATIONS ``Sec. ``381. Definitions. ``382. Filing international design applications. ``383. International design application. ``384. Filing date. ``385. Effect of international design application. ``386. Right of priority. ``387. Relief from prescribed time limits. ``388. Withdrawn or abandoned international design application. ``389.…
