host: let's go to dan brenner to get a response.uest: if there was a patent, not all patents are brought to market. the application is filed. if it is granted by the examiner, if it is more than 20 years, it will not be in the public domain. the owner of the patent cannot block anyone. he may have gotten incorrect information when you got his -- yea you may have gotten it incorrect information. the two people with the telephone, and ended -- invented at just about the same time. if the name is not in use, if the name is no longer in use, he would have a good argument to use that name. the question comes up, was it in use? if something is a local car dealer or repair shop for food store at 1 area but not in another, that person cannot extend the claim of unfair competition in north carolina against the state of washington. the internet changes some of that because they have national and international coverage but he may not have gotten the best advice on either one of them. many times these things are gray areas. people are not sure.

host: let's go to dan brenner to get a response. guest: if there was a patent, not all patents are brought to market. the application is filed. if it is granted by the examiner, if it is more than 20 years, it will not be in the public domain. the owner of the patent cannot block anyone. he may have gotten incorrect information when you got his -- y you may have gotten it incorrect information. the two people with the telephone, and ended -- invented at just about the same time. if the name is not in use, if the name is no longer in use, he would have a good argument to use that name. the question comes up, was it in use? if something is a local car dealer or repair shop for food store at 1 area but not in another, that person cannot extend the claim of unfair competition in north carolina against the state of washington. the internet changes some of that because they have national and international coverage but he may not have gotten the best advice on either one of them. many times these things are gray areas. people are not sure.

the offer would be the most likely under -- author would be the most tweet.owner of tehe host: dan brenner, thank you so much. we have also been talking to carl colglazier. his documentary can be seen on the c-span2 web site. congratulations. we will go down to the house of representatives. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] washington, d.c., april 26, 2012. i hereby appoint the honorable bill flores to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 17, 2012, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11:50 a.m. the chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr.