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We strongly support changes made in the House to affirm critical prior user rights under the new first to file system, provide needed misjoinder language, and maintain sufficient access to the inter partes re-exam process.

H.R. 1249, as introduced, includes prior user rights, a necessary step to harmonize this legislation with global first to file systems.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Coalition for Patent Fairness (CPF) issued the following statement following the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet hearing titled, «Prior User Rights: Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing and Innovation»:

As the Committee has continually recognized, prior user rights are an integral piece of a robust modern and balanced patent system.

«Included in this bill are critical provisions to strengthen and modernize the patent system, including: ensuring prior user rights under the new first - to - file system, preserving the sanctity of attorney client privilege, and adding needed misjoinder rules for litigation.

Congress has essentially asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office an impossible question: What would happen if prior user rights were implemented in the United States?

Moreover, the application of prior user rights in exogenous procedural environments (i.e., foreign courts) may be misleading.

Lex Machina, Inc. conducted an empirical study investigating the empirical incidence of litigation merits determinations surrounding 35 U.S.C. § 102 (g)(2), which the Leahy - Smith America Invents Act (the «Act») replaces, in part, with the prior user rights defense.

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