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WASHINGTON, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Phyllis Schlafly, founder and president of the conservative public policy organization Eagle Forum, denounced the compromise on H.R. 1249, the so-called "America Invents Act," as "inadequate," and declared that the bill is "still an unconstitutional job killer that attacks small businesses."
Apparently, a compromise on Section 22, dealing with funding for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, has been reached to satisfy Congressional appropriators. However, declared Schlafly, "The compromise is inadequate to fully allow the USPTO to fully carry out its mission, and the bill is still unconstitutional and a devastating blow to individual inventors and start-up companies, the economy's primary U.S. job creators."See the full content of this document
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Schlafly: Small Business
The bill changes patent law from recognizing the first person to invent something to the first to file paperwor...
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