Senate
May 21, 2025Leadership in CET Act
Summary
Official
Leadership in Critical and Emerging Technologies Act or the Leadership in CET Act This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to establish and carry out a pilot program to expedite the patent examination process for patents involving critical or emerging technologies (i.e., artificial intelligence, semiconductor design, or quantum information science). The USPTO must report to Congress on the impact and effectiveness of the pilot program.
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(5/21/25)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MB
Mrs. Blackburn
Senate (R) Tennessee
Cosponsors (3)
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 21, 2025
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