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Librarians as Change Agents: How You Can Help Influence Public Policy in the 110th Congress

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Title:Librarians as Change Agents: How You Can Help Influence Public Policy in the 110th Congress (ID: CSD4921)
Author(s):Mary A. Baish (American Association of Law Libraries)
Source:Searcher
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The author discusses the leaders of the 110th congress and what library issues that may be see legislative light with this congress.
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Supreme Court Ruling Sets the Stage for More Flexibility in Using Patented Research

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Title:Supreme Court Ruling Sets the Stage for More Flexibility in Using Patented Research (ID: CSD3921)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The Court's ruling in the case Merck KGaA v. Integra Lifesciences I (No. 03-1327) holds that the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals interpreted the "safe harbor" clause of the Patent Act too narrowly in June 2003 when it rejected Merck KgaA's challenge that its activities were exempt from claims of patent infringement under that statute.
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