PTO full access to user fee revenues in FY 1998 proposed by Administration.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
PTO FULL ACCESS TO FY 1998 USER FEE REVENUES PROPOSED BY ADMINISTRATION, according to a March 11 letter from Commerce Secretary William Daley to House Judiciary Chairman Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) outlining the Clinton Administration's views on a Patent & Trademark Office reform bill (HR 400). The House Judiciary Committee approved a substitute amendment to HR 400 by voice vote at a March 12 mark-up. The bill was sponsored by Rep. Howard Coble (R-N.C.).