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On the recordAugust 3, 2009
I come from California. We are a big intellectual property State, and I have found over many decades that protecting copyright and patent interests is really important because it encourages the development of the industries that these copyrights and patents relate to.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein emphasizes the importance of protecting intellectual property for industry development.

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