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Full Committee
The Impact of Abusive Patent Litigation Practices on the American Economy
Type:
Full Committee Hearing
Date:
Wednesday, March 18th, 2015
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Dirksen
226
Presiding:
Chairman Grassley
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Member Statements
Ranking Member
Chuck Grassley
R, IA
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Senator
Patrick Leahy
D, VT
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Witnesses
Mr.
Brad Powers
General Counsel
KINZE Manufacturing, Inc.
Williamsburg, IA
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Mr.
Hans Sauer
Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property
Biotechnology Industry Organization
Washington, D.C.
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Mr.
Steven E. Anderson
Vice President and General Counsel
Culver Franchising System, Inc.
Prarie du Sac, WI
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Dr.
Michael R. Crum
Vice President for Economic Development and Business Engagement
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
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Mr.
Krish Gupta
Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
EMC Corporation
Hopkinton, MA
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