This Week in the House Judiciary Committee

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This Week in the House Judiciary Committee

The following press release was published by the House Committee On The Judiciary on May 11, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

The following is the House Judiciary Committee’s schedule for the week May 11th - May 15th.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13

10:00 a.m. Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet

Stakeholder Perspectives on ICANN: The.Sucks Domain and Essential Steps to Guarantee Trust and Accountability in the Internet’s Operation

Witnesses:

· Ms. Mei-lan Stark, Immediate Past President, International Trademark Association

· Mr. Paul Misener, Vice President of Global Public Policy, Amazon.com, Inc.

· Mr. John Horton, President, LegitScript

· Mr. Steven Metalitz, Counsel, Coalition for Online Accountability

· Mr. Jonathan Zuck, President, ACT | The App Association

· Mr. Phil Corwin, President, Internet Commerce Association

· Mr. Steve DelBianco, Executive Director, NetChoice

· Mr. Bill Woodcock, Executive Director, Packet Clearing House

2141 Rayburn House Office Building

THURSDAY, MAY 14

10:00 a.m. Full Committee Markup

H.R. 758 , the “Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act (LARA) of 2015";

H.R. 526 , the “Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015"; and

H. Con. Res. 13 , Expressing the sense of Congress that the radical Islamic movement in Afghanistan known as the Taliban should be recognized official as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States Government

2141 Rayburn House Office Building

FRIDAY, MAY 15

9:00 a.m. Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law

Oversight of the Antitrust Enforcement Agencies

Witnesses:

· The Honorable William J. Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice

· The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman, Federal Trade Commission

2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Source: House Committee On The Judiciary

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