This Week in the U.S. House Judiciary Committee (September 13th-14th)

The following press release was published by the House Committee On The Judiciary on Sept. 12, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

11:00 a.m. Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice

Hearing on: Exploring Federal Diversity Jurisdiction

Witnesses:

* Mr. Charles Cooper, Partner, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC

* Ms. Joanna Shepherd, Professor of Law, Emory Law School

* Mr. Ronald Weich, Professor of Law, University of Baltimore

2237 Rayburn House Office Building

1:00 p.m. Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet

Hearing on: Oversight of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Witness:

* The Honorable Michelle Lee, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

2237 Rayburn House Office Building

10:00 a.m. Full Committee Markup

H.R. ___, the “American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act of 2016"

H.R. 5982, the “Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016"

H.R. 5801, the “Protect and Grow American Jobs Act"

2237 Rayburn House Office Building

Source: House Committee On The Judiciary