S 1546 · in committee · significant
Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025
- technology
What this bill does
- This bill changes which inventions can be patented by narrowing what is considered ineligible subject matter.
- Patent applicants and technology companies are affected by the new eligibility standards.
- The bill takes effect upon enactment and applies to future patent applications.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might narrowing patent ineligibility standards affect competition between established tech companies and startups seeking patent protection?
- 02
What types of inventions currently rejected as ineligible would become patentable under this bill, and who would benefit most?
- 03
What evidence supports the claim that current patent eligibility standards harm innovation, and could broader eligibility create unintended litigation costs?
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Sponsor · R-NC
Thom Tillis
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
3/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-01
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Legislative timeline
2025-05-01 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-05-01 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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