On February 12, the House of Representatives approved a pilot program (HR 5418) to develop an opt-in for specialized patent trial judges. The legislation was introduced by Representatives Issa (R-CA) and Schiff (D-CA). Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) have already introduced S. 3923 as a companion bill to H.R. 5418. The […]