But for the an inconvenience. But for the little guy these new requirements are killers. They dont have the 100,000 they can drop into this, keeping better books over here or getting hold of all these people or exposing anybody who has invested in their patent. This also enables nested shell companies, which have few assets, but can infringe on patents while the inventor is unable to sue their customers. Who are free to continue infringing. So they set up well just do all of our business with this technology through that company, so if we get sued, they cant get at us. No way. The First Court Case they are going to were going to shield these big guys who are stealing. This process could keep an infringing process in place for a decade or more while the inventer is trying to find ways of getting inventor is trying to find ways of stopping that infringement. This authorizes the Patent Office director to create a patent troll database and create a strategy to teach Small Business how to d
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. President obama reportedly will unveil a plan to offer tax relief for the middle class during his state of the Union Address tuesday night. The plan would be paid for by increasing taxes the rich pay on investments and inherited property. For more about the president s proposal, its chances of success and its political impact, we are joined now from washington by carol lee. She is White House Correspondent for the wall street journal. Does the administration say that this will help and how . Their main target is the middle class. And they their argument is
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. President obama reportedly will unveil a plan to offer tax relief for the middle class during his state of the Union Address tuesday night. The plan would be paid for by increasing taxes the rich pay on investments and inherited property. For more about the president s proposal, its chances of success and its political impact, we are joined now from washington by carol lee. She is White House Correspondent for the wall street journal. Does the administration say that this will help and how . Their main target is the middle class. And they their argument is
Win streak. Data coming out as well. Ibm kicking off its investor day. Ceo ginny rometty. An exclusive interview. Net neutrality, the fcc taking up what has become a contentious issue. But waiting on important details for Internet Companies like google and netflix still to be determined. First up wall street digesting Economic Data ahead of the opening bell. Consumer prices down. 7. Strip out food and Energy Prices up. 2. Durables nice, above expectations, above 2. 8. Weekly jobless claims jumped to 313,000. Dow closed at record high. Nasdaq ended the tensession winning streak. Within a stones throw of 5,000. A level at which its closed only two times in history. Take it out today because theres a lot of good chatter in individual tech names. I would tell you we had a gauntlet this morning with the runthrough. When you get through a gauntlet nothing that is earth shaking, whether claims durables, inflation. Ive got nothing earth shaking. I dont feel its going to do anything other than
Campbell and ive decided we will maintain our current posture of 9800 troops through the end of this year. Amy as the longest war in the history of the United States drags on, we will look at the case of u. S. Army Sergeant Bowe bergdahl. The former taliban prisoner has been charged with desertion could be sentenced to life in prison. And we will look at why climate scientists are calling on some of the nations top museums to sever all ties with climate deniers and fossil fuel companies. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Saudi arabia and other regional allies have launched a military campaign in yemen targeting houthi rebels. The saudiled air strikes are intended to thwart the houthis advance after seizing control of the capital sanaa last year and deposing president Abdu Rabbu Mansour hadi last month. Hadi called for International Intervention on his behalf earlier this week. There are conflicting reports