Friday, May 18, 2012

Bill to Clarify, Improve, and Correct Copyright Statute Introduced and Passed in Senate

Legislation (S. 3689) to clarify certain areas of copyright law and make technical corrections to the code was introduced and passed by…

Senate Passes Bill Increasing PTO Funding in FY 2010; President’s Signature Expected

The U.S. Senate passed by unanimous consent July 29 a bill, H.R. 5874, that authorizes the appropriation of $129 million in supplemental funding for…

Energy Department Awards $1 Billion to FutureGen Carbon Sequestration Project

The Department of Energy announced Aug. 5 that it will redesign the FutureGen project, a public-private partnership formed to design, construct, and…