u.s. patent office. political cartooning continued to be his passion and he submitted two drawings to the washington post and to his astonishment, the post published those and years later, he talked about how he avoided the newspaper for several days because he was afraid they might charge him for advertising when they paid him $25. that was a handsome sum. that inspired him. two years later, the washington post hired him as a political cartoonist and he eventually became the chief cartoonist for the washington post. seven years later, he was hired i the washington evening star, the rival newspaper. at the time, that was the most widely circulated paper in washington. clifford berryman continued to draw for the washington evening star for the next 42 years. his cartoons appeared almost daily, usually on the front page. he had quite a illustrious career. he won many awards, most notably in 1944, he was awarded the pulitzer prize for editorial cartooning for a world war two related cartoon he had drawn. a

u.s. patent office granted a patent to the scottish born in venter an innovator alexander graham bell for the first. telephone his first words used in the device were mr watson come here i want to see you eleven years later and eight hundred eighty five mr bell founded the american telephone and telegraph company a t. and t. bell was a true disruptor of the day and worked upon many inventions in his later life including those related to hydrofoils and aviation he even along with thirty three others was a founder of the national geographic society and served as its second president and coming up sticking with phones and telecommunications a little later on ashley banks joins us to take a look at the world's biggest telecom companies and just how much money they make and we take a look at the housing market in the u.s. in our broad with debbie boyd plus we sit down with gary left to talk about airlines and their profits but before we get going let's get to the headlines. recently we reported on the growing cooperation between the right hailing company and toyota well not to be outdone nissa

u.s. patent office granted a cat into the cottage born in venter and innovator alexander graham bell for the first telephone his first words using the device were mr watson come here i want to see you eleven years later and eight hundred eighty five mr bell founded the american telephone and telegraph company a t. and t. bell was a true disruptor of the day and worked upon many inventions in his later life including those related to hydrofoils and aviation he even along with thirty three others was a founder of the national geographic society and served as its second president and coming up sticking with phones and telecommunications a little later on ashley banks joins us to take a look at the world's biggest telecom companies and just how much money they make and we take a look at the housing market in the u.s. and abroad with debbie boyd plus we sit down with gary left to talk about airlines and their profits but before we get going let's get to the headlines. recently we reported on the growing cooperation between the right hailing company and toyota well not to be outdone nissan is set

u.s. patent office granted a patent to these born in venter and innovator alexander graham bell for the first telephone his first words used in the device work mr watson come here i want to see you eleven years later and eight hundred eighty five mr bell founded the american telephone and telegraph company a t. and t. bell was a true disruptor of the day and worked upon many inventions in his later life including those related to hydrofoils and aviation he even along with thirty three others was a founder of the national geographic society and served as its second president and coming up sticking with phones and telecommunications a little later on ashley banks joins us to take a look at the world's biggest telecom companies and just how much money they make and we take a look at the housing market in the u.s. and abroad with debbie boyd plus we sit down with gary left to talk about airlines and their profits but before we get going let's get to some headlines. recently we reported on the growing cooperation between the right hailing company and toyota well not to be outdone nissan is set to

u.s. patent office of commerce 10 million pan tent sometime the middle much this year. ten mill one patents. and they are only good if you make people to adhere to them. >> lou: if you protect those and that is the purpose to begin with. we have protected very little and i love the idea and i love it, it is it high he success. businessman and yourself. i would hov to know your thoughts on what american business has done to transfer all of the welt. we blame the chinese and others and the fault is in ourselves and many case, we allowed corporate america and u.s. multinationals to hand it orch as a gift particularly to china. >> that is it very true and it is it easier in corporate america to go global than it is it on mr. and mrs. america, for big multinational company whether they open a factory in missouri or china, it is not much different. but it leaves mr. and mrs. america behind and mr. and mrs. america is it who the president is trying to defend. >> absolutely. wilbur ross, thank you for being with us and wish you all. best. and thank you, lou, good to see you aga

u.s. patent office part of commerce, our ten millionth patent in the middle of the year.had ten million patents. but they're only good if you make people adhere to them. lou: if you protect the patents which is purpose of the whole thing to begin with. we have been protecting very little. and i love the idea, and as a highly successful businessman yourself, i would l love to know you thoughts about what american business has done to transfer the wealth. we blame the chinese and others. but the fault is in ourselves because in many cases we've allowed corporate america to hand this over as a gift particularly to china. >> well that's very true. it's a lot easier on corporate america to go global than it is on mr. and mrs. america. for a big multinational company, whether they open a factory in missouri or they open it in china, it's really not much different. but it leaves mr. and mrs. america behind. and mr. and mrs. america is who the president is really trying to defend. lou: absolutely. wilbur ross thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. wish you all of the best

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue its 10 millionth patent. 10 million patents. there's no country in the history of the world that remotely acrosses that. approaches that. so the steel and aluminum actions we've taken deal more or less with the present. this action on intellectual property rights deals with the future. so we're trying to solve both today's problem and problems that otherwise will be forthcoming. that's why these actions are so important and so important in unison with each other. we will end up negotiating these things rather than fighting over them, in my view. president trump: mike pence, would you like to say something? vice president pence: thank you, mr. president, and to all our honored guests. today's action sends a clear message that this president, our entire administration are determined to put american jobs and american workers first. the action the president will take today under section 301 also makes it clear that the era of economic surrender is over. the united states of america is taking targeted and focused action to protect no

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue its ten millionth patent ten million patents there's no country in the history of the world that remotely approaches that so the steel and aluminum actions we've taken deal more or less with the present this action an intellectual property rights deals with the future so who is trying to solve both today's problem and problems that otherwise will be forthcoming that's why these actions are so important and so important in unison with each other we will end up negotiating these things rather than a news conference at the white house said president trump talking about the new tariffs that he's going to impose on china and action english residents will have to pull back around sixty billion dollars he said he viewed china as a friend but he said the deficit is out of control and that there was tremendous intellectual property theft going on and that was a huge problem let's bring in our white house correspondent kimberly hellcats so committee has been pretty. strong in his statement there about why he's bringing in these tariffs but interesting that

u.s. patent office will be announcing its 10 millionth patent no country in the history of the world has anything remotely approaching 10 million patents that is a backbone of our econo economy, certainly a core of our future and that is why we must protect it >> basically you're saying to the markets that there will be some form of retaliation from china. we just don't know the extent of it >> and we have to accept it, the price to achieve what you want >> quelwell, you can't make pros without a bit of a risk. that was the spirit of the tax law the president got through. naysayers said you will never get a big tax reduction. they were wrong. the naysayers are now saying that it will be the end of global trade about that they will be wrong again. this will end up being a negotiation. there may be some firing shots over the bow and things like that, but i believe at the end of the day this will end up in a negotiated settlement. >> speaking of the tax bill, fed chair jay powell yesterday during his news conference said that the fomc during their meetings this week talked about trade policy, their

u.s. patent and trademark office, which is also part of the department of commerce -- sometime this summerl issue its 10 millionth patent. there is no country on earth that has ever issued anything remotely like 10 million patents. that is the key to a lot of america's success -- technological leadership. we cannot afford to have that stolen or strong-armed away from us. and i feelderstand the strong arm and aggression is coming from the u.s. to take action. >> that is not true, we are not strong-arming, we are finally coming to our own defense against abuses the have been going on for years and years. shery: that was wilbur ross. up next, the countdown, when you're from today the u.k. exit from the eu. this is bloomberg. ♪ retail. under pressure like never before. and it's connected technology that's moving companies forward fast. e-commerce. real time inventory. virtual changing rooms. that's why retailers rely on comcast business to deliver consistent network speed across multiple locations. every corporate office, warehouse and store near or far covered. leaving every competitor, threa

u.s. patent and trademark office which is also part of the department of commerce, sometime this summer will its 10 millionth patent. there is no country on earth that has ever issued anything remotely like 10 million patents. that is the key to a lot of america's success. the technology -- the technological leadership. we cannot afford to have that stolen or strong-armed away from us. >> i understand that, sir but now it feels like the strong arm is coming from the united states. that is the caret here. ist about the caret -- that the stick. carrot?hat is the >> there is no strong-arming. we are trying to make this fair, the practice of years and years. ♪ of the big global deals of the year is the highly anticipated ipo of saudi aramco. have been reports of investment skepticism around the offering. and possibly a delay. the ceo of saudi aramco is not concerned. he defended plans for the ipl in an exclusive interview with bloomberg's jonathan ferro. >> i think a lot of the questions and the media coverage about the ipo and when it will of demand fort the listing of saudi aramco. in terms of

u.s. patent and trademark office which is also part of the , department of commerce, sometime this summer10 millionth patent. there is no country on earth that has ever issued anything remotely like 10 million patents. that is the key to a lot of america's success. technological leadership. we cannot afford to have that stolen or strong-armed away from us. >> i understand, sir ,but now it feels like the strong arm is coming from the united states. that is the stick. what is the carrot? >> there is no strong-arming. we are finally coming to our own defense against abuses that have been going on for years and years. ♪ ♪ abigail: one of the big global deals of the year is the highly anticipated ipo of saudi aramco. there have been reports of investment skepticism around the offering. possibly even a delay until 2019. the ceo of saudi aramco is not concerned. he defended plans for the ipl in -- ipo in an exclusive interview with bloomberg's jonathan ferro. >> i think a lot of the questions and the media coverage and what you see in the news is about the ipo and when it will happen. there is a

u.s. patent and trademark office, is also part of the department of commerce, sometime this summer will issue0 millionth patent. there is no country on earth is department of commerce, that has never issued anything remotely like 10 million patents. that is the key to a lot of america's success is technological leadership. we cannot afford to have that stolen or strong armed away from us. sir. nderstand, i feel like this strong arm, the aggression is coming from the united states to take action. that's the -- >> no, that's not strong arming. we're not strong arming. we're finally coming to our own defense against abuse that is have been going on for years and years. ♪ abigail: one of the big level deals of the year is the highly anticipated i.p.o. of saweda ramco there. have been reports of investors skepticism around the offering, possibly a delay until 2019. the c.e.o. is not concerned. nassar defended plans for the i.p.o. in an exclusive interview with bloomberg's jonathan farrow. >> i think there is a lot -- that's why a lot of the questions and media coverage and what you see in the news

u.s. -- received by the european patent office last year.erman technology company siemens came in second, rising from sixth place the year before. and south korea's lg and samsung came in third and fourth, respectively. the only other german company on the list was automotive supplier bosch, though it only made it into ninth place. asian companies have got the pressure on the european counterparts when it comes to patent applications, as well as in everyday business. >> and more on international women's day, back to sarah. sarah: we are profiling women around the world who are working to bring about change, including five women who lived thousands of miles apart but are united by their drive to combat injustice. these are them. in this program we meet and environmental activist in kenya. phyllis onlmito lives in the eastern portion of the country and is fighting a court case to get compensation for the victims of led poisoning. her activism has often meant risking her life. >> phyllis omido, a single mother of one, lives a cautious life. [do

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue 10 million patents.o country in the history of the world that remotely approaches that. the still and aluminum actions we have taken deal more or less and aluminum actions we have taken deal more or less with the present. the property rights deal with the future. we are trying to solve today's problems that otherwise will be forthcoming. that is why these actions are so important, in unison with each other. we will end up negotiating these things, rather than fighting over them, in my view. thank you, mr. president. and to all her honored guests. today's action has sent a clear message. this president and the administration are determined to actionrican jobs -- the of the president will take today under section 301 makes it clear the era of economic surrender is over. the united states of america is and focusedted action to protect not only american jobs, but america's technology, which will power and drive innovation economy for decades to calm. step of ae more promise made and kept by president trump.

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue its 10 millionth patent, 10 millionth patent.there's no history in the country of the world that remotely approaches that. the steel and aluminum actions we've taken deal more or less with the present. this action on intellectual property rights deals with the future. so we're trying to solve both today's problem and problems that otherwise will be forthcoming. that's why these actions are so important and so important in unison with each other. we will end up negotiating these things rather than fighting over them in my view. >> mike pence, would you like to say something? >> thank you, mr. president, and all our honored guests. today's action sends a clear message that this president, our entire administration, are determined to put american jobs and american -- the action the president will take today under section 301 also makes it clear that the era of economic surrender is over. the united states of america is taking targeted and focused action to protect not only american jobs but america's technology which will power and

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue its 10 millionth patent. 10 million patents.here's no country in the history of the world that remotely approaches that. so the steel and aluminum actions we have taken deal more or less with the present. this action, intellectual property rights, deals with the future. so we're trying to solve both today's problem and problems that otherwise will be forthcoming. that's why these actions are so important, and so important in unity with each other. we will end up negotiating these things rather than fighting over them in my view. >> president trump: mike pence would you like -- >> thank you mr. president. and to all our honored guests. today's action sends a clear message that this president, our entire administration, are determined to put american jobs and americans first. the action the president takes under section 301 also makes it clear that the era of economic surrender is over. the united states of america is taking targeted and focused action to protect not only american jobs but america's technology which will power an

u.s. patent and trademark office, also part of the department of commerce, sometime this summer, will issuepatent . there is no country on earth that has ever issued anything remotely like 10 million patents . that is the key to a lot of america's success, technological leadership. we cannot afford to have that stolen or strong-armed away from us. julia: i understand. i feel like this strong-armed, the aggression is coming from the united states to take action. the debt is the carrot? >> we are not strong-arming. what is the plan to make a deal? what about the caret, at the same time? what is the plan to make a deal? >> negotiation should be done in the conference room, not the press room, but you might want to take a look at the recent arrangements with the republic of korea. we have found there were lots of problems with their exports to us of steel and aluminum, so we included them on , 25%ist that was to be put tariffs on steel products from the republic of korea to us and 10% on aluminum. then we went into negotiations, and the outcome of the first, they -- agreed to a 30% reduction fr

u.s. patent and trademark office will issue its 10 millionth patent. 10 million patents.he history of the world that remotely approaches that. so the steel and aluminum actions we've taken deal more or less with the present. this action on intellectual property rights deals with the future so we're trying to solve both today's problem and problems that otherwise will be forthcoming. that is why these actions are so important and so important in unison with each other. we will end up negotiating these things rather than fighting over them in my view. >> mike pence, would you like to say something? >> thank you, mr. president, and to all our honored guests. today's action send as clear message that this president, our entire administration, are determined to put american jobs and american workers first. the action the president will take today under section 301 also makes it clear that the era of economic surrender is over. the united states of america is taking targeted, and focused action to protect not only american jobs but america's technology which will power and driv

language by general patent which i would love to say right now if he were not on c-span. [ laughter ] >> that was his m. o. a very famous account that eisenhower given the u.s. officers, he called a british officer you -- and the officer said, i couldn't. i got carried away. i didn't mind that you called him that, but did you have to call him that. in orde in other words, there's going to be disagreements. we are going to blow up on each other sometimes, but we can't -- without britain as an unsinkable aircraft carrier, we can't inprovide. it is obviouses and strategy 101. interally tensions. a big battle in december. when the allies realized they lost the race to tunis. british unit takes the hill on christmas eve and relieved by an american force and gets attacked and loses the hill and same force had to trudge back up the hill on christmas to bail out their friends. that was not a happy moment in the alliance and there's many more like that in the campaign. >> rob, this is the first session. i'm going to be the bad cop. the gentlemen in the green shirt will get the first question for the round table discussion. i promise. martin has to close out and get to the nex