115-hr-7201115th Congress

To amend title 35, United States Code, to include the exclusive economic zone as part of the United States for patent infringement, and for other purposes.

Sponsored By: Representative LAMAR SMITH

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Summary

This bill establishes that certain activities on or below the waters within the U.S. exclusive economic zone that infringe a U.S. patent shall be considered an infringing act that occurs within the United States.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

LAMAR SMITH

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

  • Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

  • Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

  • Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

  • GENE GREEN

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

  • Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/29/2018

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