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 PUBLIC LAW 100-670—NOV. 16, 1988

102 STAT. 3989

if the purpose of such submission is to obtain approval under such Act to engage in the commercial manufacture, use, or sale of a drug or veterinary biological product claimed in a patent or the use of which is claimed in a patent before the expiration of such patent.". (3) Section 271(e)(4) is amended by inserting "or veterinary 35 USC 271. biological product" after "drug" each place it occurs. Approved November 16, 1988.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2843 (H.R. 4982): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 100-972, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce) and Pt. 2 (Comm. on the Judiciary), both accompanying H.R. 4982. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 134 (1988): Oct. 6, H.R. 4982 considered and passed House. Oct. 13, S. 2843 considered and passed Senate and House.

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