Archive for July, 2005
Paul Jenks joins LLRX with CongressLine
I’m very fortunate, and now so are you.
Over the last couple years, I have received tremendous help and insight from a real pro at legislation tracking — Paul Jenks of GalleryWatch. Paul has taken a tremendous amount of his time to explain the intricacies and nuances of the legislative process to me in great detail. He [...]
Promote the Progress in BusinessWeek
…well, my letter to the Editor, anyways. In the Readers Report section, this week’s issue of BusinessWeek includes a letter I wrote to the Editor concerning a recent story on the Patent Act of 2005 and the focus on the patent troll issue. The letter is available online here.
[Copyright 2005 J. Matthew Buchanan. Originally published [...]
The screen will go blank soon
The main page for Promote the Progress is designed to list the last two weeks worth of posts. If you haven’t noticed lately, posting here has been light. Soon, a gap will exists between posts that will create a blank main page.
I’m doing a little rethinking right now. PTP is going to change. The patent [...]
Will O’Connor retirement swing the schedule on patent reform legislation?
What’s next for patent reform legislation?
It’s a waiting game. For the issue to advance, we need a markup of the House bill (H.R. 2795) and the introduction of a bill in the Senate (likely from Senator Hatch).
An August break for Congress looms. While it may be possible to get a markup of the House bill before [...]



