Recently, the U.S. Senate voted 89-9 to approve the America Invents Act of 2011. President Obama signed the act into law Sept. 16.
The act was heralded by Sen. Patrick Leahy as the most significant revision to U.S. patent laws since enactment of the Patent Act in 1952. Others have said it is the most significant change since the 1836 act that established our system of patent examination.
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