The omnibus appropriations bill that carries several intellectual property provisions is likely to be enacted early next week

H.R. 4818, the omnibus appropriations bill, is likely to be enacted between Monday and Wednesday of next week (between December 6 and December 8). The bill contains numerous intellectual property provisions, including the CREATE Act, the new Patent and Trademark Office fee structure, and others.

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