[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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S. 507--A bill to establish the United States Patent and Trademark
Organization as a Government corporation, to amend the provisions
of title 35, United States Code, relating to procedures for patent
applications, commercial use of patents, reexamination reform, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. HATCH, S2646 [20MR]
Text, S2687 [20MR]
Reported with amendment (no written report), S5108 [23MY]
Cosponsors added, S6372 [25JN], S8277 [29JY], S8607 [31JY], S8831
[4SE]
Reported (S. Rept. 105-42) (submitted July 1, 1997), S6907 [7JY]