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HEARING OF THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND GLOBAL WARMING SUBJECT: CLIMATE FOR INNOVATION: TECHNOLOGY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN GLOBAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS CHAIRED BY: REPRESENTATIVE EDWARD MARKEY (D-MA) WITNESSES: GOVI RAO, CHAIRMAN, LIGHTING SCIENCE GROUP CORPORATION; ROBERT T. NELSEN, CO-FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, ARCH VENTURE PARTNERS; JENNIFER HAVERKAMP, MANAGING DIRECTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY & NEGOTIATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND; MARK ESPER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CENTER, U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LOCATION: 210 CANNON HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME: 9:30 A.M. EDT DATE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009(Part 10)
And it just seems to me that maybe somebody could invent a way that intermittently the, since the very device that we're trying to protect generates electricity, it would seem that perhaps there would be a way to have an intermittent dust wiper, you know, wipe off the dust so that the electricity which is being generated by the thing that's being protected by the intermittent dust wiper would allow this country to be able to take advantage of their better natural resource rather than asking the United States to send them uranium and plutonium.
Should I get a patent on my idea Mr. Rao and -- (laughter) -- would this idea emanating from this chair right now constitute constructive notice to all other entrepreneurs...
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