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Mike Lee: “By the way, when we're in the context of a patent, isn't there something sort of internally inconsistent or…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
By the way, when we're in the context of a patent, isn't there something sort of internally inconsistent or contradictory about a standard that would require the patent holder in this context to produce clear and convincing evidence to show that the agreement at issue was pro-competitive?
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee questions the consistency of requiring patent holders to prove pro-competitive agreements.

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