WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration is amending a prior announcement regarding the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (FSP-National) for fiscal year 2024-2025. This amendment serves to change an error in the funding opportunity identification number. The Federal Railroad Administration published a reissued Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) in the Federal Register. This NOFO announced the availability   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has begun the Automated Search Pilot Program to assess the effect of sharing automated search results with applicants before an original, noncontinuing, nonprovisional utility patent application undergoes examination, providing the applicant with an Automated Search Results Notice (ASRN) offers an earlier communication about potential prior art issues in their application. To participate, applicants must f  more