None expressed any criticism of the nominee. Evans made some statements regarding his views on technology related issues. My mission for the Department of Commerce will be to foster a marketplace where ideas and energy can thrive, where the entrepreneurial spirit will flourish. Evans addressed intellectual property rights. Fostering America's technological leadership will be a central concern of the Commerce Department under my leadership.
American inventiveness is a nation treasure.
The nation's security and prosperity rely on the promise of effective intellectual property protection. Evans did not go into detail in either his opening statement, or during questions and answers, about export controls on encryption products or high performance computers. Evans also addressed Internet taxes. Privacy Policy Copyright 1998-2001 David Carney, dba Tech Law Journal. All rights reserved.