Bills to overhaul the U.S. patent system and to block the practice of cybersquatting may clear the Senate this week. The bills are attached to the Satellite Home Viewers Improvements Act, which has already been adopted by the House. Senate action was delayed because of Texas Republican Phil Gramm's opposition to a provision providing a federal loan guarantee to companies seeking to expand satellite service into rural areas.
November 18, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Bills to overhaul the U.S. patent system and to block the practice of cybersquatting may clear the Senate this week.
The bills are attached to the Satellite Home Viewers Improvements Act, H.R. 1554, which was adopted by the House on Nov. 9. Senate action has been delayed because of Texas Republican Phil Gramm’s opposition to a provision that would provide a federal loan guarantee to companies seeking to expand satellite service into rural areas.
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