COMMITTEE PRINT REGARDING HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COURTS, THE INTERNET, OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION APRIL 20 AND APRIL 28, 2005 Serial No. 109-BRARY OF CONGRESS AUG 2005 Printed for the use of the Committee on the TRANSFER Available via the World Wide Web: http://www.house.gov/judiciary 20-709 PDF U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin, Chairman HENRY J. HYDE, Illinois HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina LAMAR SMITH, Texas ELTON GALLEGLY, California DANIEL E. LUNGREN, California J. RANDY FORBES, Virginia JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan MELVIN L. WATT, North Carolina ZOE LOFGREN, California SHEILA JACKSON LEE, Texas MAXINE WATERS, California MARTIN T. MEEHAN, Massachusetts WILLIAM D. DELAHUNT, Massachusetts ROBERT WEXLER, Florida ANTHONY D. WEINER, New York ADAM B. SCHIFF, California CHRIS VAN HOLLEN, Maryland PHILIP G. KIKO, Chief of Staff-General Counsel SUBCOMMITTEE ON COURTS, THE INTERNET, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The Honorable Lamar Smith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intel- The Honorable Howard L. Berman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Courts, the The Honorable Lamar Smith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intel- The Honorable Howard L. Berman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Courts, the Mr. J. Jeffrey Hawley, Legal Division Vice President and Director, Patent Oral Testimony Prepared Statement 68 The Honorable Jon W. Dudas, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Prepared Statement of the Honorable Bob Goodlatte, a Representative in 4 Prepared Statement of the Honorable Howard L. Berman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and Ranking Member, Sub- committee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property Letter to the Honorable Lamar Smith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, from William L. LaFuze, Partner, Vinson & Elkins, LLP, and Chair, Section of Intellectual Property Law, American Bar Association, on behalf of the American Bar Association and the ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law Response to questions submitted by the Honorable Darrell Issa, a Representa- tive in Congress from the State of California, to J. Jeffrey Hawley, Legal Division Vice President and Director, Patent Legal Staff, Eastman Kodak Company, on behalf of Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) Response to questions submitted by the Honorable Darrell Issa, a Representa- tive in Congress from the State of California, to Richard J. Lutton, Jr., Chief Patent Counsel, Apple, on behalf of the Business Software Alliance Response to questions submitted by the Honorable Darrell Issa, a Representa- tive in Congress from the State of California, to Jeffrey P. Kushan, Esq., Sidley Austin Brown and Wood, LLP, on behalf of Genetech Response to questions submitted by the Honorable Darrell Issa, a Representa- tive in Congress from the State of California, to William L. LaFuze, Part- ner, Vinson & Elkins, LLP, and Chair, Section of Intellectual Property Law, American Bar Association, on behalf of the American Bar Association Memorandum to the Honorable Lamar Smith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property and the Honorable Howard Berman, a Representative in Congress from the State of California, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property from Darin E. Bartholomew, Senior Attorney, Patent Department, John Deere & Company Prepared Statement from Jack Haken, Vice President, Intellectual Property Letter from Ryan M. Fountain, Attorney at Law, Mishawaka, Indiana to Page 199 200 203 |