The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property is one of Eight subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee. The subcommittee was disbanded in 2007, but reinstated in 2019 at the beginning of the 116th Congress.
Jurisdiction The committee's jurisdiction extends to: (1) Intellectual Property laws, including those affecting patents, copyrights and trademarks; (2) Oversight of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; (3) Oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office; (4) Oversight of the intellectual property laws, treaties and policies affecting international trade.
Members, 119th Congress MajorityMinority Thom Tillis, North Carolina, Chair Mike Lee, Utah Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Eric Schmitt, Missouri Katie Britt, Alabama Ashley Moody, Florida Adam Schiff, California, Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island Chris Coons, Delaware Mazie Hirono, Hawaii Peter Welch, Vermont
Historical subcommittee rosters 118th Congress MajorityMinority Chris Coons, Delaware, Chair Peter Welch, Vermont Mazie Hirono, Hawaii Alex Padilla, California Jon Ossoff, Georgia Thom Tillis, North Carolina, Ranking Member John Cornyn, Texas Tom Cotton, Arkansas Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee 117th Congress MajorityMinority Patrick Leahy, Vermont, Chair Chris Coons, Delaware Mazie Hirono, Hawaii Alex Padilla, California Thom Tillis, North Carolina, Ranking Member John Cornyn, Texas Tom Cotton, Arkansas Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee
116th Congress
MajorityMinority Thom Tillis, North Carolina, Chair Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Ben Sasse, Nebraska Lindsey Graham, South Carolina John Cornyn, Texas Mike Lee, Utah Chuck Grassley, Iowa Mike Crapo, Idaho Chris Coons, Delaware, Ranking Member Patrick Leahy, Vermont Mazie Hirono, Hawaii Kamala Harris, California Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island Dick Durbin, Illinois Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut
See also United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
References
External links Senate Judiciary Committee website, Subcommittee page