Honoring the 10th Anniversary of the America Invents Act

1 Constitution Avenue Northeast,Washington DC 20002

22 September, 2021

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Join the US*MADE Coalition and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the America Invents Act The US*MADE Coalition and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the America Invents Act’s passage into law. This special event will honor Former Senate and House Judiciary Committee Chairmen Pat Leahy and Lamar Smith alongside Members and staff who made the passage of the AIA possible. Please join us to hear from the Chairmen who wrote the AIA and for a panel discussion on the impact it has had on the patent system and manufacturers in America featuring Harvard Business School professor Lauren Cohen, former Acting USPTO Director and Solicitor Joe Matal, and a manufacturer-member of both US*MADE and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. Confirmed Speakers: Senator Patrick Leahy, Former Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee The Hon. Lamar Smith, Former Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Joe Matal, Former Acting Director and Solicitor, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Professor Lauren Cohen, Harvard Business School