Senate Bill Takes Targeted, MedTech-Supported Approach To Patent Trolls

Senate Bill Takes Targeted, MedTech-Supported Approach To Patent Trolls-thegraysheet: The STRONG Patents Act, introduced this week, includes multiple provisions that device and biotech firms say would strengthen the patent system and appropriately take a targeted approach to patent trolls. But the tech industry favors stronger measures to fight trolls that device companies say would weaken the overall patent system.

How to encourage American innovation - The Washington Post

How to encourage American innovation - The Washington Post: "With the debt-ceiling crisis over for now, President Obama has tried to turn the conversation to “new jobs, higher wages and faster economic growth.” Among the developments that could spur such improvements, the White House says, are tax cuts for the middle class, congressional approval of stalled trade deals and — yes — patent reform."