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H.R. 4896 (102nd)

To extend the patent term of certain products.

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Introduced

9 April 1992

Last action

9 April 1992 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5]

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Summary

Amends Federal patent law to extend the patent term for certain drugs composed of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents if during the regulatory review process the patentee: (1) filed a new drug application in 1982; (2) awaited approval by the Food and Drug Administration for at least 78 months; and (3) such new drug application was approved in 1991. Prescribes a formula for patent term extension and sets forth administrative notification procedures.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

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  2. 9 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 9 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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