It is indisputable that the internet and advances in technology have leveled the playing field, making it easier than ever for solo and small firm lawyers to compete with larger firms. Nowhere has this been more apparent than in the ...

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A state Assembly bill would create a biomedical and biotechnological translational research and entrepreneurship initiative, if legislators approve it. Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle, D-Irondequoit, introduced the legislation that also would increase biomedical and biotechnological jobs, companies, and enhance research ...

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U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer is calling for passage of legislation that would provide funding to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration that, for the first time, would allow for research on developing technologies that can help officers identify drugged ...

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STOCKHOLM — Americans Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the Nobel economics prize on Monday for research that sheds light on the cause-and-effect relationship between the economy and policy instruments such as interest rates and government spending.

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ALBANY — A judge says New York must release records on substance abuse experiments on monkeys and other animals. The state's Office of Mental Health tried to block the Freedom of Information Act request ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether patents on inventions that arise from federally-funded research must go to the university where the inventor worked. The high court on Monday agreed to hear ...

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As many practicing attorneys quickly learn, access to a docket sheet is critical to researching a court case. Traditionally, lawyers acquired docket sheets from the relevant court by sending someone to make a copy at the courthouse, or calling the court clerk or one of the attorneys on the case.

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Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti PC, an intellectual property law firm with offices in Albany and Rochester this week announced the formation of a university practice group to address the growing need for the protection and commercialization ...

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Collaboration has the potential to produce better results than those achieved by scientific researchers or inventors working solo. But when working with others outside of their own particular “home base” ...

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Catering initially to North America and launched in September 2009, Futurity.org this week announced an expansion of its research news Web site to include science news from the United Kingdom’s universities.

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