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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
So how much of this has to do with what I view frankly as a sort of assault on the patent system that's happened in the last several years, led actually by Congress.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Foster questions the impact of Congress on the weakening of patentholder rights.

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