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H.R. 6245

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Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2012
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Committee
Latest Action · August 14, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
August 1, 2012
Cosponsors (3)
2D 1R
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Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2012 - Amends federal patent law to allow a court, upon finding that a party does not have a reasonable likelihood of succeeding in an action disputing the validity or alleging infringement of a computer hardware or software patent, to award the recovery of full litigation costs to the prevailing party, including reasonable attorney's fees, other than the United States.

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