Tillis-Coons Patent Law Changes to Unravel Years of Case Law?
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) released draft language of a proposed bill that intends to upend years of established case law and standards under the patent system under the guise of reforming the eligibility requirements of patentable subject mater under 35 USC 101. Currently 35 USC 101 reads: “Whoever invents or discovers