United States · Bill · S
S. 4734 (117th)
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022
Introduced
2 August 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022 This bill amends the law relating to patent subject matter eligibility to establish that only specified subject matter (e.g., a natural process wholly independent of human activity) are ineligible for patenting. (Currently, subject matter eligibility is determined by examining whether the claimed invention is directed to certain ineligible categories, and if so, whether there is an inventive concept.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 2022
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 August 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 August 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4734
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4734