yes so both of those inventions are things that i worked on at the intellectual ventures lab and what we tried to do was those are called geo engineering inventions and there are ways to a 1000000 or 8 some of the facts of global warming so they're like band-aids for the environment both of them we explicitly worked on because they were a way to show that we could do cost effective geo engineering projects so the hurricane sink is just a giant tube made out a recycled truck tires that you stick in the ocean that's all there is to it but it causes the hot water to get pumped down and mixed up with the cold water below and that gets your cat 5 hurricanes down to care for 3 category 3 and so the cost of it is orders of magnitude less than the cost of the damage from hurricane right so these are these are technologies that we could do they're very simple they could buy a some time they're not solutions they don't solve the problems with global warming what they do is they buy a some time to transition off of carbon emitting fuels and to transition to better technology for energy but that'

peter thiel is an entrepreneur, a venture capitalist, and in the words of tyler callan, one of the most important intellectuals of our time. peter has spent his professional life in silicon valley. he helped found paypal, and more recently cofounded data security giant pelletier, as well as the venture capital firm founders fund. while he has been one of the most successful architects of the information age, he has also been one of its most incisive critics. he argues that our technological imagination has been to modest, too content of food along the margins when what we need are transformational breakthroughs. the country that brought the world the automobile, the skyscraper, the airplane and the personal computer has become enamored with kitschy applications that facilitate things like take out delivery, late-night car rides, and being able to tell your friends that you liked what they had for lunch. [laughter] these are no substitute for the pathbreaking, world changing innovation that america needs. peter has distilled his argument into a tweet size maxim worthy of our age. we wanted flying cars, and sett

-china trading relationship, the nature of this problem, intellectual property theft, forced joint venturescture issues are not going to be resolved as easily. maria: sounds like they're not doing us any favors, dagen. they've got to give us a break on pork. dagen: you were talk about this very issue before anyone in the media was discussing it. so to your point, china always acts in its own best interest. so where does that leave us? >> i think the point is, as we head into 2020, people are going to have to start looking beyond this u.s.-china trade deal. you and i have been talking about this since the summer, the spring. it's not coming. every juncture you don't get an answer. s that's because of the bigger picture of u.s.-china relations is there's unreconcileable issues. this company sees itself surpassing the united states as the dominant super power. it's building a military designed for conflict with the united states. it's got a million people, more than that in concentration camps. the congress is taking action on this with the uyghur act and the hong kong act. the hong kong act p

ventures. i want them to stop stealing our intellectual property and while i'm at it could they adopt some sort of meaningful environmental policy 12th, i wish for boeing to fix the 737 max. i want them to get it certified and back in the air. boeing is a great american company. it should do what great american companies do and get this done they should approach it with the same intensity as they did for world war ii i reiterate, get it done be open. tell us what you did today tell us what you're going to do tomorrow open the logs. tell us everything the current leadership isn't willing to go there and do that, the board should bring in someone else who will. get some professionals in there and take away the mystery, that's what it is, a mystery i am a huge backer of boeing no, i am boeing's biggest backer in the media bar none and there's not a day that goes by where i don't get the sense that they're hiding something the bottom line, look, i know it's an eclectic list. what can i say, it's an eclecti guy. when i put on my "mad money" hat, i want to help you make money. david in ohio. david! >

venture or to. often, our students are the ones to direct these clients to the importance of protecting their intellectual property interests, . doing this for quite our students to become proficient and intellectual property basics, using usual avenues and skill sets. there's been a good amount of time learned to navigate the test system, consulting with our intellectual property specialists, and using analytics to come to conclusions about whether or not the name, for eight or local of a client is infringing on another party trademark rights. use of these tools provides us with a particular type of knowledge, apart namely it is a trademark that our client maybe infringing on or if it is free and clear. even when we know a trademark is held by someone else it may not be it clear as to whether it's fraudulent or abandoned. but based on these discussions and the information available to us, we have to work with our strategies moving forward. we advise clients they will need to be another name and to do so quickly. for some clients that we have worked with, this is not problematic. for others the task is mo

venture. the government says it is part of a sinister -- across the country, they have been protesting, along with that citizenship amendment act. one of the most prominent intellectualss at this rally. protestsat there are against the citizenship act and register of citizens, the government is using a backdoor. we know the economy is ravaged. they destroyed the economy. they are hiding the urgency of it and lying to the people. protesters all over the country are asking why the government is spending 500 million dollars on a population register when the economy is at its worst state. said they want to carry out the national register. the government is getting some pushback from around the country. one more grievance. approving funding for the national population register. >> in afghanistan, 27 people have been abducted while on a peace march. it is believed that they were taken by the taliban. christmas in sudan has been recognized as an official holiday since 2011. they said they want to promote the inclusion of all religions. peter morgan has more now. >> the sound of the choir singing. a sudanese from a christian minority, he says they have declared today a nation

venture or two. often our students are the ones directing the clients to the importance of protecting their intellectual property interests. that attention is focused on preting the interests in their name. or word mark through federal trademark protection. doing this requires our students to become proficient in intellectual property basics use usual using usual avenue as skill sets they consult our intellectual property specialtyist brand y which willrd and using tmtko analytics to come to conclusion whether the js frame, phrase or logo of a client is infringing. use of the tools provides with us particular knowledge. namely if there is a trademark they might be infringing or if it's free. even if he with know it may be held by someone else it's not clear whether it's fraudulent or abandoned. based on the discussions and information available to us we have to work with the clients to kret strategies to move forward. and some cases we advise clients they will need to create another name and to do so quickly. for some clients that are nascent this isn't hugely problematic. but for other clients the task

intellectual property the chips. they were going to steal it and they stole it with a micron to come over and enter into and pass information over to the company which they would do a joint venture. micron notice what happened. they went immediately to the fbi to the federal government and they cooperated extensively or they've been very vocal about that with cooperation and the result of that was not only were the individuals charged here in the u.s. and in taiwan by the government there, the company itself, the chinese company was charged and most significantly i think the chinese company was placed by the commerce department on the entity list. the result of which in practical terms they couldn't import the tools they needed the they had stolen. micron facing a chinese competitor who has stolen their property in order to compete with them. when you can tell those stories in those stories do require companies to come forward early but when you can tell those stories and you are the company or think you wow that got company help her and some of the harm that could result in theft. that is a persuasive and for a company. >> one of the things that makes it rate -- his timing and

intellectual property law association. thomas williams is the supervising attorney for your new law law school sports wrap ventures clinic. where he works with students who represent early-stage for-profit and nonprofit mental entities. he is also director of the duke university j.d. ma, bioethics and science policies surgery. prior to joining duke law, mr. williams was a corporate attorney and served as assistant counsel to a physician practice. and finally stimulated, he serves as the chief intellectual property counsel for the arctic operation. hills the position of senior director and assistant general counsel. prior to joining target, mr. lee worked in private practice at two minnesota law firms. i got a swearingen stigma here. i'm not going to swear you in. i note your passionate run this issue. i trust to be truthful. you promised me. that's restoring in. so why do we start with your opening stigma. >> good afternoon and thank you for your inviting me to be a witness today. my name is barton beebe, and that professor of intellectual property law in new york and university school a lot. my testimonies are open resea

intellectual property. so if you want to do business in china, if you want access to the market, you have to either pander technology or form a joint ventureer your technology. by the way, that violates wto rules. it's also espionage, cyber espionage where actually, you know, chinese have set up operations to go and take information from firms in strategic sectors and then parcel them out to chinese companies. it is a very serious issue. however, i think there's been a missed opportunity here because not only the united states is upset about this, but also europe, japan, others are concerned, and so the way that the trade war has been waged, it's been framed as simply a u.s./china issue. and china has been able to realuate simply against the united states and everybody else kind of scurries out of the way whereas, in fact, there was forming a serious coalition of countries which were concerned about china's behavior and want to change it. we, unfortunately, haven't really tapped into that. connell: you're talking about tpp or more than that? >> i think it gets into ad broader issue that we were discussing before which is, you know, if the