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Citizen Meh
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Posted 2 Years, 10 Months ago #1
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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RichField
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Posted 2 Years, 10 Months ago #2
At best Hatch will be co-chair (with Leahy). Even Lott realizes he's no longer the Majority Leader.
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