Patent Reform Act

The Patent Reform Act may refer to:

  • The Patent Reform Act of 2005, an unenacted bill introduced in the 109th United States Congress
  • The Patent Reform Act of 2007, an unenacted bill introduced in the 110th United States Congress
  • The Patent Reform Act of 2009, an unenacted bill introduced in the 111th United States Congress
  • The Patent Reform Act of 2011, a bill introduced in the 112th United States Congress

Famous quotes containing the words patent, reform and/or act:

    “This is the patent age of new inventions
    For killing bodies, and for saving souls,
    All propagated with the best intentions.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “And this must be the prime of life . . . I blink,
    As if at pain; for it is pain, to think
    This pantomime
    Of compensating act and counter-act,
    Defeat and counterfeit, makes up, in fact,
    My ablest time.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)