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On the recordMarch 19, 2013
Based upon Article One, Section Eight of the U.S. Constitution, our nation's intellectual property laws strive to balance the rights of creators to protect their works with promoting the progress of science and the useful arts.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte emphasizes the constitutional basis for intellectual property laws.

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