How Will Patent Reform Affect the Software and Internet Industries? | Articles | Finnegan | Leading Intellectual Property Law Firm
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On September 16, 2011, President Obama signed into law the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (H.R. 1249) (AIA).1 In contrast to the mood of Congress on many other important matters, the AIA received strong bipartisan support and makes the most significant changes to the U.S. patent laws since the Pate