USIJ Response to USPTO Request for Comments on Patent Eligibility Issues
October 15, 2021
The Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (“USIJ”) responds herein to “Request for Information re Patent Eligibility Study” published 7/9/2021 at 86 FR 36257, page 36257-36260 (4 pages), PTO-P-2021-0032 (“PTO Request”).1 USIJ supports the initiatives undertaken by the current leadership of the PTO at the request of Senators Tillis, Hirono, Cotton and Coons, all of whom have shown a genuine interest in the Supreme Court’s interpretations of 35 USC § 101, including the manner in which the Federal Circuit and the lower courts have implemented those interpretations.
USIJ Response to USPTO Request for Comments on Patent Eligibility Issues
The Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (“USIJ”) responds herein to “Request for Information re Patent Eligibility Study” published 7/9/2021 at 86 FR 36257, page 36257-36260 (4 pages), PTO-P-2021-0032 (“PTO Request”).1 USIJ supports the initiatives undertaken by the current leadership of the PTO at the request of Senators Tillis, Hirono, Cotton and Coons, all of whom have shown a genuine interest in the Supreme Court’s interpretations of 35 USC § 101, including the manner in which the Federal Circuit and the lower courts have implemented those interpretations.