Patrick Leahy actually said...

There is always a momentary benefit to opening up and making free to the world things previously protected, but there can be long-term costs...

The Supreme Court's decisions in Alice and Octane Fitness have already had a dramatic impact, a 40 percent reduction in patent filings.

It is about real people, real families. It is about taking concrete steps toward making our families and our economy stronger.

They fuel our imagination. They create jobs. They contribute billions of dollars to the economy.