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Lobbying Activity

AI's Impact on Small Business Future at Stake

The House Small Business Committee is convening a hearing on how artificial intelligence is reshaping small business operations, a moment that captures a...

Congress

Should Innovations Be Patented?

The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a patent eligibility hearing on July 14 that will examine one of the most consequential battles in intellectual...

Commerce

Pentagon's Technology Bottleneck

The Department of Defense technology release process has become a critical bottleneck for U.S. military partnerships and defense industrial capacity. [GAP]...