United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5862 (115th)
Inventor Diversity and Equality Act of 2018
Introduced
17 May 2018
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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Summary
Inventor Diversity and Equality Act of 2018 This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to collect and publish demographic information (including gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, and income level) that is voluntarily submitted by inventors who apply for patents.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2018
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 May 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5862
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