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Innovation and Competitiveness | Merit Review | Department of Energy | National Science Foundation | LettersThis multi-organization letter urges leadership in the House and Senate to reject Administration-proposed cuts to science as they begin crafting the fiscal year 2018 appropriations.
Congressional leaders are urged to consider the following points in their deliberations:
Federal Budget | FY18 | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersTo provide quick, easy-to-use information on the role of U.S. research universities in conducting basic research, AAU has published a new data and policy brief, Basic Scientific and Engineering Research at Universities.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Issue BriefRe: Privacy, Transparency, and Accountability Issues Associated with Commercial and Private Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Innovation and Competitiveness | Research Administration & Regulation | MemoThe undersigned scientific and professional societies, higher education associations, universities, and research institutions are writing to express their opposition to a provision in the Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016 (HR 4783) which would increase the SBIR set-aside from…
Technology Transfer | Innovation and Competitiveness | National Institutes of Health | Letters21st Century Cures; National Defense Authorization Act; American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | Department of Defense | National Institutes of Health | ReportsThe study, which sensibly attempts to draw distinctions among the widely varied business models of actors in the patent system, supports our long-held position that any efforts to reduce abusive litigation practices must be narrowly tailored to address the small minority of patent holders that are…
Patents | Intellectual Property | StatementsAAU and APLU submitted a comment letter on the National Strategic Plan for Advanced Manufacturing, emphasizing investment in research and development and manufacturing innovation institutes, and the support of education and training programs.
Research Administration & Regulation | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersAAU thanks Representative Stivers (R-OH) and Bill Foster (D-IL) for introducing the STRONGER Patents Act, bipartisan legislation that would effectively crack down on abuses of the U.S. patent system while taking steps to improve that system.
Patents | Technology Transfer | Intellectual Property | Press ReleasesThe Coalition for National Security Research, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter congratulating Heidi Shyu on her confirmation as the next under secretary of defense for research and engineering.
Department of Defense | Innovation and Competitiveness | Letters