During consideration of the America Invents Act, I joined 47 of my colleagues in supporting Senator Coburn's amendment in which user fees would go directly into a revolving fund for the USPTO, separate from annual appropriations.
Hatch discusses support for an amendment to improve USPTO funding.
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