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]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2014-08-27	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2014-06-03	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2014-05-02	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2014-04-09	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2014-03-17	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2014-02-14	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB3405

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois SB3405 currently on file.

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