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Government

Apr. 19, 2011

Changes in Patent Bill Demanded

As patent reform legislation moves from the U.S. Senate to the House of Representatives, it is picking up backing from large Silicon Valley companies that were previously lukewarm to the effort, even as formerly supportive biotechnology companies turned against the latest version on Friday.


By Craig Anderson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As patent reform legislation moves from the U.S. Senate to the House of Representatives, it is picking up backing from large Silicon Valley companies that were previously lukewarm to the effort even as formerly supportive biotechnology companies turned against the latest version on Friday.


The House Judiciary Committee passed its version of a law that would change the rules governing patent l...

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