{"id":16533,"date":"2011-03-15T14:35:21","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T18:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=16533"},"modified":"2011-03-15T14:35:21","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T18:35:21","slug":"senate-passes-patent-office-reforms-from-dsc-will-this-help-education-related-innnovations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/03\/15\/senate-passes-patent-office-reforms-from-dsc-will-this-help-education-related-innnovations\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate passes patent office reforms [From DSC: Will this help education-related innnovations?]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/_yahoo\/story\/11036224\/1\/senate-passes-patent-office-reforms.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Senate passes patent office reforms <\/strong><\/a>&#8211;from TheStreet.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">BOSTON (TheStreet) &#8212; The most comprehensive <a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/bdquery\/z?d112:s.23:\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>overhaul<\/strong><\/a> of U.S. patent law since the 1950s was approved by the U.S. Senate last week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The America Invents Act, approved by a 95-5 vote, is intended to minimize the 700,000-application backlog faced by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, deter the diversion of its revenue to other  government agencies and establish a system that grants patents to the  first person to file an application, rather than having to determine who  was first to produce a product.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">I&#8217;m hopeful that this will encourage innovations within the world of educational technologies and better support educational entrepreneurship.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate passes patent office reforms &#8211;from TheStreet.com BOSTON (TheStreet) &#8212; The most comprehensive overhaul of U.S. patent law since the 1950s was approved by the U.S. Senate last week. The America Invents Act, approved by a 95-5 vote, is intended to minimize the 700,000-application backlog faced by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, deter the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[297,32,237,180,285],"tags":[715,56,691,661,27],"class_list":["post-16533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-copyright-ownership-nfts","category-education-technology","category-entrepreneurship","category-innovation","category-legislation-legislatures","tag-copyright-royalty-free","tag-educational-technology","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-innovation","tag-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16533"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16535,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16533\/revisions\/16535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}