Planning is extremely important.
So you like the gatekeeper concept.
The critical factors, it seems to me, if we are to succeed with legislation, is the issue of the damages.
It is of critical importance that whatever we do legislatively, we get it right.
Value contributed by the invention.
I congratulate Chairman Leahy and former Chairman Hatch on their leadership on this very important subject.
No, no. No questions. Answers.
It would be highly desirable to legislate in this field and to modernize the patent laws.
What the invention is, you have to define the invention.
We will judge whether you are the best person.
What would help you then?
I happen to believe in that phrase that where there is a will, there is a way.
I would like to give money on the enforcement side, but I would also like to increase the punitive measures.
I couldn't get through the television to help you out.
What we don't do here today and fix this problem, a child will be victimized tomorrow.
Many of the needed reforms mentioned here are embodied in Title VI of H.R. 264, legislation introduced by Rep. Sheila Ja...
This is an important issue and I wanted to take a moment to provide you and the committee with my perspective.
I don't think we have answered that. That is true, and we need to improve that.