Bill Title: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice to claim that another has infringed upon a United States patent if the claim falsely threatens adverse administrative or judicial action, the assertions lack a reasonable basis in fact or law, the person making the assertion is not, or does not represent, a person with a current right to license the patent, or the claim fails to make certain other disclosures. Effective January 1, 2015.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-3)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1119 [SB3405 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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