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John Conyers: “I recognize the sensitivities that surrounded the prior user rights debate and do not believe we should wait until 2015…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2011
I recognize the sensitivities that surrounded the prior user rights debate and do not believe we should wait until 2015 to reevaluate the economic impacts of the prior user rights defense as the United States Patent and Trademark Office report recommends.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers calls for an earlier reevaluation of the economic impacts of prior user rights.

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