The Research Of Business Method Patent Reform In USA

The patent system reform of USA has drawn public attention in the recent days.The most notable act is Innovation Act,which has been passed by the US House of Representatives in 2013.Innovation Act aims to solve the abuse of litigation caused by patent trolls in the USA;it takes in relevant reform measures put forward by the US government and legislative institutions,tries to bring the patent system into the right track.The report released by the US government shows that the business method patent's claims are indefinite;they have been the targets of patent trolls.So a part of the Innovation Act pays attention to the reform of business method patent.China can learn from the reform of business method patent in the USA and the patent system reform should find the balance between the social interest and the patent owner's interest.