HR 615 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Intellectual Property Technical Amendments Act of 2001

Introduced Feb 14, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Howard Coble R-NC

Latest action · Feb 23, 2002 See also S. 320.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedFeb 14, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Intellectual Property Technical Amendments Act of 2001 - Amends Federal patent and trademark law, as amended by the Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999 (IPCORA) and the American Inventor's Protection Act (AIPA), to rename: (1) the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) the Commissioner of such Office; (2) the Commissioner for Patents the Assistant Commissioner for Patents; and (3) the Commissioner for Trademarks the Assistant Commissioner for Trademarks. Amends other specified law to reflect these changes.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 14, 2001.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	Feb 14, 2001

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Judiciary Committee	Referred Feb 14, 2001
	Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee	Referred Feb 23, 2001

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 23, 2002See also S. 320.
Feb 23, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E200)
Feb 14, 2001Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Extensions	Debate and remarks E200	Howard Coble R-NC	Feb 14, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To make technical corrections in patent, copyright, and trademark laws.
Short Titles as Introduced: Intellectual Property Technical Amendments Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House

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