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Jeanne Shaheen: When we passed the America Invents Act in 2011, one of the selling points was that that was supposed to expedite the…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
When we passed the America Invents Act in 2011, one of the selling points was that that was supposed to expedite the patent process.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen discusses the intent behind the America Invents Act regarding patent processing.

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