The Shield Act

From edegan.com
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Return to Patent Reform

H.R.845: The Shield (Saving High-Tech Innovators From Egregious Legal Disputes) Act See:

  • Introduced in 2013, but was not enacted
  • Requires an unsuccessful plaintiff in an infringement suit to pay the defendant’s legal fees
  • Effort to dissuade frivolous patent lawsuits