SUBCOMMITTEE ON COURTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

LEGISLATIVE HEARING

ON

H.R. 1598, THE "PATENT FAIRNESS ACT OF 1999"Thursday, July 1, 1999

2237 Rayburn House Office Building

2:00 p.m.

WITNESS LIST

MEMBER PANEL

Senator Robert G. Torricelli of New Jersey

The Honorable Ed Bryant, Member of Congress, 7^th District of Tennessee

The Honorable Jim McDermott, Member of Congress, 7^th District of Washington

The Honorable Henry A. Waxman, Member of Congress, 29^th District of California

The Honorable Marion Berry, Member of Congress, 1^st District of Arkansas

PANEL I

Peter Barton Hutt, Partner, Covington & Burling

Bruce L. Downey, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer and President, Barr Laboratories

Andrew M. Berdon, Vice President and General Counsel, Purepac Pharmaceutical Company

Jonathan R. Spicehandler, M.D., President, Schering-Plough Research Institute

Gerald Meyer, Senior Consultant, AAC Consulting Group,Inc.

Bruce Lehman, President and Chief Executive Officer

International Intellectual Property Institute

William Orr, Chairman, National Alternative Fuels Association

Maura Kealey, Deputy Director, Public Citizen's Congress Watch

PANEL II

Richard Selden, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer

Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc., (TKT)

Gordon Binder, Chief Executive Officer, Amgen

Richard P. Burgoon, Jr., Vice President, General Counsel & Assistant Secretary

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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