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Prize Fund for HIV/AIDS Act (view source)
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The Prize Fund for HIV/AIDS Act is a [http://www.edegan.com/wiki/index.php/Patent_Reform#Legislation_Considered_in_Previous_Congressional_Sessions patent reform act] proposed in a previous congressional session.
==Summary==
S. 1138[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/s1138/text], Prize Fund for HIV/AIDS Act, was proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders during the 112th session of Congress. The bill sought to change the current patent system for drugs treating AIDS to a prize system where the inventor would receive a lump sum payment for discovering a drug, and then void any claim on a paten for the drug. The bill died in Congress, and was re-introduced as S. 626 in the 113th Congressional session[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/s626].
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