07/18/2023
https://www.congress.gov...
"Mr. Orszag, so much of the discussion today, including some of your discussion with Senator Klobuchar, has focused on the potential harm to customers that consumers might incur from reverse settlement..."
"And it's for that very reason that the Supreme Court has tended, over the course of the last century, to lean more toward the Rule of Reason and away from per se rules of invalidity and also from pres..."
"But to the extent that the existence of the patent and the existence of the current patent term as we have it set up, facilitates innovation, leads to innovation."
"We don't want anti-competitive behavior in our marketplace."