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Copyright Policy, Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Economy
IP Watchdog
The U.S. Department of Commerce released a green paper on copyright policy, creativity, and innovation in the digital economy to advance discussion on a set of policy issues critical to economic growth. The Green Paper discusses the goals of maintaining an appropriate balance between rights and exceptions as the law continues to be updated; ensuring that copyright can be meaningfully enforced on the Internet; and furthering the development of an efficient online marketplace.
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Technology Industry Taking Aim at Patent Trolls
POLITICO
The tech industry, after focusing laserlike on immigration reform for much of the past year, is using the slow congressional walk on that issue to increasingly turn its attention to another fight: getting Washington to curb patent trolls. Silicon Valley has long complained about abusive patent litigation, calling it extortion and an unseen tax on its businesses. But now, with other sectors from retailers to realtors crying foul about the problem, the tech industry sees an opportunity to spur Washington into action.
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Triad Universities Shine Light on New Solar Technology Research
WRAL TechWire
Can concentrating sunlight with mirrors be developed into a less expensive and more efficient solar energy technology? Scientists and engineers from four Triad universities are working with industry on a project aiming to find out. The university researchers are working with two Triad companies, 3A Composites of Colfax and Slane Marine in High Point, as well as 3M. They also are in discussions with Cool Energy Inc. of Boulder, Col.
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Purdue Innovations Receive Over $200K From Commercialization Fund
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Purdue University researchers received over $200,000 through the Trask Innovation Fund to commercialize their innovations. The Purdue Research Foundation-managed Trask Innovation Fund assists faculty and staff whose discoveries are commercialized through the Purdue Office of Technology Commercialization. Corey Neu, assistant professor in Purdue's College of Engineering, received $50,000 to support "Critical Advancement to a New AFM/NMR Instrument." It allows researchers to better understand cell movement and physical and chemical properties at a single-cell level.
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Copyright Policy, Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Economy
IP Watchdog
The U.S. Department of Commerce released a green paper on copyright policy, creativity, and innovation in the digital economy to advance discussion on a set of policy issues critical to economic growth. The Green Paper discusses the goals of maintaining an appropriate balance between rights and exceptions as the law continues to be updated; ensuring that copyright can be meaningfully enforced on the Internet; and furthering the development of an efficient online marketplace.
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University of Washington Launches Record Number of Startup Companies
University of Washington
The University of Washington launched a record 17 startup companies this fiscal year. That makes fiscal 2013 the UW's single most productive year for startup formation. It places the UW among the top five schools in the nation. The center coaches entrepreneurial faculty, students and staff through the commercialization process, offering specialized programs at every step.
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Secure Your Accommodations Now — AUTM Eastern Region Meeting
AUTM
The AUTM 2013 Eastern Region Meeting takes place September 9-10 in Boston MA.
AUTM has negotiated a discounted rate of $200 for single or double occupancy. Reserve a room online now. Be sure to make reservations by Friday, August 9, 2013; afterward, the discounted room rate may not apply. All rates are based on availability and subject to state and local taxes and hotel service fees.
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Learn a New Approach to Negotiations – AUTM 2013 Western Region Meeting
AUTM
Join other Western Region members for the AUTM 2013 Western Region Meeting in Portland, OR Sept. 30 - Oct. 1. At the meeting, you'll learn a new approach to complex negotiation, as attorney Martin Medeiros, author of Negotiating Beyond Tomorrow: A Systems Approach to Negotiation, walks you through:
AUTM TOOLS and Essentials Courses Allow Participants to Tailor Learning
AUTM
These AUTM courses are held concurrently so that participants may attend sessions from both courses, tailoring their learning to their own background experiences and interests. Oct. 23-25, InterContinental Dallas
Dallas, TX.
AUTM Announces Small Tech Transfer Office Course
AUTM
Join AUTM for a two day course designed specifically for technology transfer professionals working in small offices. This course is beneficial to those starting a new technology transfer office or who already have an existing small office and would like to grow existing efforts dramatically.
Speakers from small offices will discuss:
AUTM Webinars
AUTM
AUTM has announced the following webinars for August 2013:
Aug. 7, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. EDT
Registered Technology Transfer Professional: A Career Development Opportunity
For technology transfer professionals working at universities, federal labs and in industry who are interested learning more about the application process for the RTTP. Learn more or register
Aug. 21, 1:30 p.m. EDT
Negotiation of License Agreements
This session will explore strategies to help you negotiate through the likely sticking points of license agreements. Examples explain negotiation dynamics and illustrate ways to respond to common tactics used during the license negotiation process. Learn more or register
Aug. 27, 1:30 p.m. EDT
How to Stop Worrying & Start Implementing License Agreement Compliance
Covers every day in-office procedures to verifying compliance with license agreement terms and conditions specifically focusing on financial and informational reporting and payments.Learn more or register
To view the list of upcoming September 2013 webinars, click here.
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