Two Views of Innovation, Colliding in Washington
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As the Senate prepares to tinker with the nationâs patent laws this spring, itâs worth recalling the law of unintended consequences.
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Watch out when litigation trumps innovation.
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If reform is the right word Today, some of the biggest names in high-tech have their eyes on the nation's capital, where lawmakers are babbling about an overhaul of the U.S. patent system.â¦
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Capitol Hill weighs fixes to lending industry, but divergent views on market regulation may limit results.
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It could be going up, but the quest for productivity will drive another cycle of technology investment.
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Sweeping changes to U.S. patent system have been approved by Senate and House committees. The high-tech industry is pleased, but others aren't.
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Washington scandals can sometimes intersect, even when they occur years apart.
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Virginia may be the top-ranked state for the second year in a row, but Washington--and its culture of innovation--is the big story.
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Many communities dream of becoming the next Silicon Valley. But Seattle is actually doing it.
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WASHINGTON -- Satellite radio. Cellphone. High-speed Internet service. Matt Botwin, a Washington consultant, has it all -- and the bills that go with his growing bundle of technology.
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A new partnership with an astronomy organization could spur additional innovation.
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By Adam Lynn and Debby Abe, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Sep.
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Executives and lobbyists from some  of America's richest and most influential companies are walking  the halls of Congress, buttonholing senators to argue for  strong patents to preserve U.S. innovation.
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Lawmakers returning from their summer break are expected to consider patent law changes that have pitted two of America's most invention-dependent industries against each other.
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TWO FINANCIAL developments in Washington yesterday were minor in themselves, but they offer a glimpse of the big hurdles facing President Bush and Congress over the next four years.
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When the Washington area's housing market boomed at the turn of the century, so did local government spending. Now a cooler market is creating budget gaps in a region that until recently was spared leaner times.
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Humanoid devices will be used to encourage interest in science and technology.