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Amend the bill in section 1 in §8701 by inserting after subsection 6 the following:
 
‘7.  Exemption.    This section does not apply to a demand letter or assertion of patent infringement that includes a claim for relief arising under 35 United States Code, Section 271(e)(2) or 42 United States Code, Section 262.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the majority report of the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary. It adds to the bill an exemption for demand letters and assertions of patent infringement that include a claim for relief arising under 35 United States Code, Section 271(e)(2) or 42 United States Code, Section 262.
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