H.R. 5862 · 115th Congress
Inventor Diversity and Equality Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2018-05-17
- Latest action
- 2018-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Summary
Inventor Diversity and Equality Act of 2018
This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to collect and publish demographic information (including gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, and income level) that is voluntarily submitted by inventors who apply for patents.