Congress has spent the past five years in an ongoing effort to reform the patent system. Reform proposals have come and gone; the debates between proponents and opponents of various amendments have been fierce and protracted.

The most recent iteration is found in the Patent Reform Act of 2009, S. 515, which recently passed the Senate Judiciary Committee despite significant concerns by various stakeholders and strong reservations by several members of the committee.

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