Commerce and trade; bad faith assertions of patent infringement; prohibit
It became law on Jul 1, 2014.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2014
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to prohibit bad faith assertions of patent infringement; to provide for definitions; to provide for factors for determining whether a bad faith assertion of patent infringement has been made; to require the posting of a bond when a bad faith claim of patent infringement has been made; to provide for enforcement; to provide for damages; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.