Inc.com writes that “[c]ompanies, especially smaller ones, often depend on big ideas and a creative team of employees to develop innovative products and services. But a new survey shows that many U.S. workers suffer from a lack of creative stimulation at their jobs. In a study of 674 full- and [...]
The Mercury News reports that “GOP House leaders Thursday pressed Speaker Nancy Pelosi to move quickly on several tech priorities, including allowing more skilled workers from overseas. In a letter to Pelosi, D-San Francisco, Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, and at least 30 other Republicans also called for quick [...]
Internetnews.com reports that “[t]he House Committee on Small Business took a look at the issue [of Internet taxation] today, hearing testimony from online mom-and-pop shops who are urging Congress to enact a permanent ban on discriminatory and access taxes. Affordable Internet access -- free of the kind of taxes that [...]
CNetNews.com writes that “[a] legal team enforcing the most widely used license in the open-source and free software movement has shown that it's not afraid to take its cases all the way to court. For years, violations of the General Public License, or GPL, have been met with quiet discussions [...]
Our friend Andrew Noyes attempts to answer that question for the Tech industry over at National Journal's Tech Daily Dose. Thankfully, SCOTUS had our backs this session. The Court helped to raise the bar for patentability and lessen the value of junk patents that have already made it through the [...]