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H.R. 4896 (102nd)

To extend the patent term of certain products.

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9 April 1992

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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

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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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