As I said with Issa's choice, it is either being shot with a pistol or a rifle. It does not guarantee that once the patent is granted that that person can keep their intellectual property, can opt out and not have it published for that 18-month period. So we are taking away that intellectual property protection.
Discussing concerns over intellectual property protection related to patent grants.
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