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American Inventors Protection Act

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The American Inventors Protection Act ( AIPA ) is a United States federal law enacted on November 29, 1999, as Public Law 106-113. In 2002, the Intellectual Property and High Technology Technical Amendments Act of 2002, Public Law 107-273, amended AIPA.

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1-603: AIPA contains significant changes to American Patent Law. AIPA added Large corporations generally supported the bill. Independent inventors generally opposed the bill. This United States federal legislation article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Independent inventor An independent inventor is a person who creates inventions independently, rather than for an employer. Many independent inventors patent their inventions so that they have rights over them, and hope to earn income from selling or licensing them. Usually inventions made in

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