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Howard Berman: I just want to repeat, a number of things they want, first-inventor-to-file, not first-to-file, first-inventor-to-file…

On the recordSeptember 7, 2007
I just want to repeat, a number of things they want, first-inventor-to-file, not first-to-file, first-inventor-to-file, repeal of the best-mode defense, reform of the inequitable-conduct defense, are in this bill, and we intend to work with them on the damages issue between now and a final conference report to try to come to a better understanding on that very important, but very complicated, field.
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Howard Berman
California

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Discussing amendments related to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

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