Memo on the America Invents Act: Support H.R. 1249

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Memo on the America Invents Act: Support H.R. 1249

May 17, 2011

The memo urges member institutions to support the American Invents Act (H.R. 1249). The measure is similar to the Senate-passed version of the bill and worthy of support from the higher education community for the improvements it would make to the U.S. patent system.

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