legislation proposed, but not passed in 2005, 2007 and 2010 in the U.S. Congress in an attempt to change U.S. patent law, as well as the Leahy–Smith America Invents Act (AIA) is a United States federal statute that was passed by Congress and was signed into law by President Barack Obama on September 16, 2011.
Entertainment technology is the discipline of using manufactured or created components to enhance or make possible any sort of entertainment experience.
Table tennis or ping-pong is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball back and forth using a table tennis racket.
Horse racing is an equestrian sport, involving two or more jockeys riding horses over a set distance for competition.
Fencing is the martial art of fighting with blades. The most common version of fencing today, also called olympic fencing or competitive fencing, is divided into three weapon categories: foil, sabre (spelled saber in American) and épée. Classical fencing uses the same three weapons, but approaches fencing as a martial art.
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid.
Cue sports (sometimes written cuesports), also known as billiard sports, are a wide variety of games of skill generally played with a cue stick which is used to strike billiard balls, moving them around a cloth-covered billiards table bounded by rubber cushions.
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court divided by a net.
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus.
