Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents
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This Act may be cited as the or the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 . PATENT Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. Sec. 3. Pleading requirements for patent infringement actions. Sec. 4. Customer-suit exception. Sec. 5. Discovery limits. Sec. 6. Procedures and practices to implement recommendations of the Judicial Conference. Sec. 7. Fees and other expenses. Sec. 8. Requirement of clarity and specificity in demand letters.
Sec. 9. Abusive demand letters. Sec. 10. Transparency of patent transfer. Sec. 11. Protection of intellectual property licenses in bankruptcy. Sec. 12. Small business education, outreach, and information access. Sec. 13. Studies on patent transactions, quality, and examination. Sec. 14. Technical corrections to the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act and other improvements. Sec. 15. Effective date. Sec. 16. Severability.