H.R. 9 would impose a mandate as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act ( UMRA ) on both public and private entities .
The PTO would charge fees to offset the costs incurred to collect and make some information related to patents publicly available .
H.R. 9 would impose a mandate as defined in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act ( UMRA ) on both public and private entities because the PTO would charge fees to offset the costs incurred to collect and make some information related to patents publicly available .