To extend the patent numbered RE 38,014 (BIEBERSTEIN) for a period of 2 years.
Latest action · Feb 18, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to extend the patent numbered RE 38,014 (BIEBERSTEIN) (relating to the Maglite flashlight) for two additional years.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
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 2, 2005 |
| Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee | Referred Feb 18, 2005 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
- Feb 2, 2005Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E148)
- Feb 2, 2005Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
In the Congressional Record 1
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Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- To extend the patent numbered RE 38,014 (BIEBERSTEIN) for a period of 2 years.
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Feb 2, 2005Introduced in House
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