Maryland Innovator of the Year Awardees

          The Maryland Daily Record announced today its 2011 Innovator of the Year Award winners.  The top winner will be revealed at an awards ceremony to be held October 26, 2011, at the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.

 

Senate Inches Closer to Considering Patent Bill

          On August 2, 2011, Harry Reid, along with several other senators, moved to bring to a close in the Senate any debate on the motion to proceed to calendar  H.R. 1249, the previously passed "Leahy-Smith America Invents Act" (originally the Patent Reform Act when its companion bill started out in the Senate).  According to the Congressional Record, on September 6, 2011, the Senate will proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 87, H.R. 1249. 

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