Higher education associations write to strongly endorse the American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2015, which will enhance access to college by making important reforms to the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and Lifetime Learning Credit.
AAU and COGR comment on the NIST Special Publication 800-171.
Letter to Senators Hatch, Klobuchar, Rubio, Coons, Flake, and Blumenthal, endorsing the Immigration Innovation Act of 2015 (“I-Squared bill”).
A broad coalition, whose members represent the majority of the nation’s patent holders and inventors, strongly oppose legislation that would weaken the overall patent system and thereby diminish innovation and job creation in the United States.
Universities express concern that several proposals intended to target troll-like behavior do not in their current form meet the cost/benefit test of curbing abusive patent litigation practices without diminishing the value of
patents.
Strategic preparations by universities and allied groups during the Senate Judiciary Committee debate on patent troll legislation earlier this year
The following letter is about a permanent extension of the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Charitable Rollover, which is included as part of a package of charitable giving provisions in H.R. 5806, the "Supporting America's Charities Act."
A broad coalition ranging from universities and non-profit foundations, start-ups and small businesses, manufacturing, technology, and life sciences companies, strongly oppose legislation that would weaken the overall patent system and thereby diminish innovation and job creation in the United States.
We stand united in our support for the NIH, its mission, and its world-renowned peer review process.
As you have duly noted in the past that a “one-size-fits-all approach may not be optimal for such a diverse regulated community"...