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Found this last night. Wasn't Sen. Hatch the 'silent Senator' who tried to block a bill that would have let a popular drug go to generic status, saving the public billions but costing the patent-holder a bundle?
If he's for sale and is now behind a push to restrict Fair Use, we're in trouble.
Brendan
Hatch May Sing New Copyright Tune
Senator believes convergence of digital entertainment and peer-to-peer file-sharing may require changes to copyright law.
Elizabeth Wasserman, The Industry Standard Wednesday, December 27, 2000
Orrin Hatch is a songwriting senator who longs for a hit single. A conservative Republican with a minister's demeanor, Hatch has cut 10 CDs of his own inspirational and patriotic music
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