Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) today signed onto the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 as co-sponsors with Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE). PERA 2025 was introduced on May 1 in both the Senate and the House of Representatives by Tillis, Coons and Representatives Kevin Kiley (R-CA) and Scott Peters (D-CA). The bill would essentially eliminate all judicially-created exceptions to U.S. patent eligibility law and has been introduced each year since 2023.
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