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12 Feb 2011, 12:10 pm by Kevin
The Department of Interior, when announcing the formation of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee, a Federal Advisory Committee formed in 2007 to advise the Secretary of Commerce on geospatial matters, refers to geospatial information as “information integrated from multiple forms of data about precise locations on the Earth’s surface. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 10:19 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Regulating interstate commerce includes forcing people to buy things they don't want to buy, and smoking includes not smoking. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 11:22 pm by admin
The site was generating substantial income through interstate commerce and was disrupting marketing efforts by the National Football League in New York. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 7:30 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
The move came one week after Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state's largest business lobby, announced its opposition to the wind siting bill. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 4:32 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced this week that the department is planning to introduce a three-track system that will allow entrepreneurs to secure the most vital patents within one year while cutting normal processing time from 35 to 20 months. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 6:10 pm by Andrew W. Torrance
Secretary of Commerce, has described the Three-Track system as a strategy for shifting the speed of patent prosecution for higher quality patents from lentissimo to allegro:“The Patent and Trademark Office plays a key role in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship,” Locke said. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 9:41 am by PJ Blount
We believe that regional trade and investment (inaudible) that we are pleased to be co-hosting with the U.S. in April in Dubrovnik in honor to the late Secretary of Commerce, Ron Brown, will also contribute to increased economic cooperation. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 6:37 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
“Since putting our ‘Three-Track’ proposal out for public comment last summer, we have received feedback from innovators across the country supporting these processing options,” said Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 6:22 pm by Jake Ward
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke highlighted the “Three-Track” patent examination program, first published for public comment in June 2010, at the White House’s launch of the “Startup America” initiative earlier this week. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 2:42 pm by David Kravets
See Also: Bill Would Give Justice Department Power to Shutter Piracy Sites Porn Stars Decry Piracy in New Video (SFW) Obama’s Commerce Secretary Talks Tough on Music Piracy Med Student Turns to Test-Prep Piracy BSA Softens Anti-Piracy Message Feds Crack ‘Rabid Neurosis’ Pre-Release Piracy Group Piracy Milestones Converge, Illegal Downloading Goes Unabated [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 8:19 am by PJ Blount
The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (Unidroit), in a departure from its normal practice of harmonising the rules of national law on a given subject with a view to promoting international commerce, has promoted a Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment.1 The Convention seeks to promote and expand the availability of asset- based financing in respect of high-value mobile equipment normally moving from country to country or beyond any national… [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 3:52 pm by Andrew W. Torrance
Senators Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) and Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) sent to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, warning that taking into account non-scientific factors in the regulation of GM-alfalfa would exceed the statutory authority granted to his agency by the Plant Protection Act: It is unfortunate that those critical of the technology have decided to litigate and as you rightly point out that courts may unwisely interfere in normal commerce. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 3:48 pm by Andrew W. Torrance
Senators Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) and Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) sent to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, warning that taking into account non-scientific factors in the regulation of GM-alfalfa would exceed the statutory authority granted to his agency by the Plant Protection Act:It is unfortunate that those critical of the technology have decided to litigate and as you rightly point out that courts may unwisely interfere in normal commerce. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 10:15 am by PJ Blount
`(d) The Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, may provide by regulation, after public notice and comment, such additional exceptions to this section, as may be necessary and appropriate. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 11:53 am by Jeff Shieh
“We are pleased to extend and expand work sharing between the USPTO and IPAU,” said Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO David Kappos. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 11:07 am by Matt Johnston
The waivers are designed to preserve stability in the insurance market until new state-run insurance exchanges open in 2014.The House Energy and Commerce Committee asked HHS last week for details on the waiver process. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 2:59 pm by Andrew Shaw
 Notably, House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) released a statement after the President’s speech criticizing a call for increased federal mandates. [read post]