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<title>Congressional leaders remind ITC of standards-essential patents value</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/22/amicus.curae.letter.filed.notes.government.attention.itc.responsibility/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369266368_coblewatt-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An an unusual show of solidarity, leaders of the US Congress intellectual property and antitrust subcommittees submitted a letter to the US International Trade Commission (ITC) reiterating the prior request that "the Commission carefully assess the substantial public interest considerations that exist with regards to this and other cases at the ITC in which SEPs are at issue."...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 23:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple, Samsung, others petition Washington to free spectrum</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/12/11/high.tech.spectrum.coalition.formed.to.spotlight.issues/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355281261_congress-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/275270==http://www.hightechspectrumcoalition.org/about.htm" rel='nofollow'&gt;High Tech Spectrum Coalition&lt;/a&gt;, a 'supergroup' of technology companies led by Apple and Samsung, petitioned Congress on Tuesday to provide more broadcast bandwidth for smartphones and tablet computers. The sent letter encourages the House and Senate te...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Congress urges lock out of Huawei, ZTE over security</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/10/08/congress.asks.us.firms.to.stop.fueling.expansion.of.huawei.zte/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn1.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1349533787_ruppersbergerrogers-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A draft Congress report due today argues that leading Chinese telecoms producers Huawei and ZTE should &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/269957== http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/08/us-usa-china-huawei-zte-idUSBRE8960NH20121008" rel='nofollow'&gt;be locked out&lt;/a&gt; of the U.S. market over security concerns, reports &lt;em&gt;Reuters&lt;/em&gt;. Th...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Congress passes bill allowing Wi-Fi over unused TV spectrum</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/02/17/congress.bill.may.bring.next.gen.super.wi.fi/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Groups ask Congress to "step back" from IP law proceedings</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/12/02/06/lawmakers.asked.to.take.fresh.perspective/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Congressmen want FTC to stop Hulu, MSN using 'supercookies'</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/11/09/27/online.trackers.reveal.secrets.cant.be.erased/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Congresspeople push Obama to settle AT&amp;T/T-Mobile lawsuit</title>
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									  &lt;!--end_small_img--&gt;Fifteen Democrat members of the House of Repre...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Congress explores reform to discourage patent trolls</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony refuses to testify to Congress over PSN debacle</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon calls for complete overhaul of telecom laws</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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