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G. K. Butterfield: If we are to continue as the world's leading innovator, if we are to reclaim the lead in green innovation, if we are…

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
If we are to continue as the world's leading innovator, if we are to reclaim the lead in green innovation, if we are going to truly spur small business growth, we must protect intellectual property with the same vigor as physical property.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Emphasizes the importance of protecting intellectual property for innovation and economic growth.

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