H.R. 9474, known as the “Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2024,” aims to amend title 35 of the United States Code regarding what types of inventions can be patented. This bill proposes the elimination of judicial exceptions to patent eligibility, meaning that any invention or discovery...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9474 is a plan to make it easier to understand what kinds of inventions can be given special protection called a patent. It says inventions should be protected if they are useful, like machines or new materials, but not if they're just ideas or things that naturally exist, like human genes.