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ZSL supports Patent Reform Act - Joins in Patent Fairness Coalition.

ZSL is glad to join the other 143 leading companies to sign the letters to Congress from the Patent Fairness Coalition. One letter will be distributed before Congress adjourns in December and the second letter will be distributed immediately when they reconvene in January.

Download LETTER that the Coalition (CPF) distributed to the Senate. Downlaod What Leading Newspapers say about "Coaltion for Patent Fairness".

Both letters are similar in language, urging the Senate leadership to the bring the Patent Reform Act to a floor vote without delay, and highlighting the several years of work that has resulted in this legislation and the broad support behind patent reform. 

Below is a list of companies and associations that signed on the letters -- 143 company/association names in total.

• Adobe Systems Incorporated
  San Jose, CA
• Advanced Systems & Technologies, LLC
  Louisville, KY
• Agilent Technologies, Inc.
  Santa Clara, CA
• AgilIT
  Troy, OH
• Amazon.com
  Seattle, WA
• American Agricultural Movement, Inc.
  Haven, KS
• American Bankers Association
  Washington, DC
• American Corn Growers Association
  Sheffield, IL
• Apple
  Cupertino, CA
• Applied Materials, Inc.
  Santa Clara, CA
• Arizona Technology Council
  Phoenix, AZ
• Aruba Networks, Inc.
  Sunnyvale, CA
• Associated Dental Labs of Kentucky
  Louisville, KY
• Atheros Communications, Inc.
  Santa Clara, CA
• Authoria
  Waltham, MA
• Autodesk, Inc.
  San Rafael, CA
• Avaya Inc.
  Basking Ridge, NJ
• Bank of America
  Charlotte, NC
• Beatnik, Inc.
  San Mateo, CA
• Business Software Alliance
  Washington, DC
• CA, Inc.
  Islandia, NY
• Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
  San Jose, CA
• Capital One
  McLean, VA
• Charter Communications
  St. Louis, MO
• Chevron Corporation
  San Ramon, CA
• Chouteau Chamber of Commerce
  Chouteau, OK
• Ciena Corporation
  Linthicum, MD
• Cisco Systems
  San Jose, CA
• Citigroup
  New York, NY
• Comcast Corporation
  Philadelphia, PA
• Compass Bancshares, Inc.
  Birmingham, AL
• Computer & Communications Industry Association
  Washington, DC
• Computing Technology Industry Association
  Oakbrook Terrace, IL
• Consumers for Competitive Choice
  Greenwood, IN
• Cox Communications, Inc.
  Atlanta, GA
• Coyote Creek Consulting
  San Jose, CA
• Cratin Computing Co., Inc.
  Fort Washington, PA
• Dalhart Area Chamber of Commerce
  Dalhart, TX
• Deaf Smith County Chamber
  Hereford, TX
• Dell
  Round Rock, TX
• Draper Area Chamber of Commerce
  Draper, UT
• Duluth Chamber of Commerce
  Duluth, GA
• eBay Inc.
  San Jose, CA
• Electronic Verification Systems, LLC
  Louisville, KY
• EMBARQ
  Overland Park, KS
• EMC Corporation
  Hopkinton, MA
• Federation of Southern Cooperatives
  East Point, GA
• Fidelity Investments
  Boston, MA
• First Horizon National Corporation
  Memphis, TN
• First Landing Partners
  Virginia Beach, VA
• Genworth Financial, Inc.
  Richmond, VA
• Google Inc.
  Mountain View, CA
• Guymon Chamber of Commerce
  Guymon, OK
• Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce
  Duluth, GA
• Hampton Roads Technology Council
  Hampton, VA
• Hampton Roads Technology Incubator System
  Hampton, VA
• Holbrook Chamber of Commerce
  Holbrook, AZ
• HP
  Palo Alto, CA
• HSBC North America
  Prospect Heights, IL
• HUB Technology
  South Easton, MA
• Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  Columbus, OH
• Illinois Technology Association
  Chicago, IL
• IM Flash Technologies
  Lehi, UT
• Infineon Technologies North America Corp.
  Milpitas, CA
• Information Technology Association of America
  Arlington, VA
• Information Technology Industry Council
  Washington, DC
• Initiative for Software Choice
  Washington, DC
• Intel
  Santa Clara, CA
• Internet Commerce Coalition
  Washington, DC
• Intuit, Inc.
  Mountain View, CA
• JDSU
  Milpitas, CA
• JP Morgan Chase
  New York, NY
• Kalido
  Burlington, MA
• Kortek Services
  Las Vegas, NV
• Leap Frog Interactive, Inc.
  Louisville, KY
• Leap Frog Small Business
  Louisville, KY
• Lehi Area Chamber of Commerce
  Lehi, UT
• Lenovo
  Raleigh, NC
• Lexmark International
  Lexington, KY
• Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council, Inc.
  Boston, MA
• MasterCard Worldwide
  Purchase, NY
• McAfee, Inc.
  Santa Clara, CA
• Micron Technology, Inc.
  Boise, ID
• Microsoft
  Redmond, WA
• Molecular
  Watertown, MA
• Monster.com
  New York, NY
• National Association of Farmer Elected Committees
  Okawville, IL
• National Association of Realtors
  Chicago, IL
• National Grange
  Washington, DC
• National Semiconductor Corporation
  Santa Clara, CA
• Nationwide
  Columbus, OH
• NCR Corporation
  Dayton, OH
• Netflix
  Los Gatos, CA
• Network Appliance
  Sunnyvale, CA
• Newegg Inc.
  City of Industry, CA
• News Corporation
  New York, NY
• Northern Virginia Technology Council
  Herndon, VA
• Numenta, Inc.
  Menlo Park, CA
• Omni Benefits Group
  Des Moines, IA
• Oracle
  Redwood Shores, CA
• Page Belting Company
  Concord, NH
• Palm, Inc.
  Sunnyvale, CA
• Precision Bookkeeping Inc.
  Portland, ME
• Provo-Orem Chamber of Commerce
  Provo, UT
• Qimonda North America
  Cary, NC
• R.E. Development
  Des Moines, IA
• Red Five Interactive, Inc.
  Des Moines, IA
• Red Hat
  Raleigh, NC
• Regions Financial Corp.
  Birmingham, AL
• RIM
  Dallas, TX
• Rural Coalition
  Washington, DC
• Salesforce.com, Inc.
  San Francisco, CA
• San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
  San Jose, CA
• SAP
  Newtown Square, PA
• Seagate Technology
  Scotts Valley, CA
• Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
  New York, NY
• SkillSoft
  Nashua, NH
• Software & Information Industry Association
  Washington, DC
• Sonnet Technologies, Inc.
• Irvine, CA
  Steton Technology Group
  St. George, UT
• Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  Menlo Park, CA
• Swan Financial
  Louisville, KY
• Sybase, Inc.
  Dublin, CA
• Symantec Corporation
  Cupertino, CA
• TechNet
  Washington, DC
• Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania
  Harrisburg, PA
• TechQuest Pennsylvania
  Harrisburg, PA
• Teradata Corporation
  Miamisburg, OH
• The Financial Services Roundtable
  Washington, DC
• Time Warner
  New York, NY
• VeriSign, Inc.
  Mountain View, CA
• Viacom Inc.
  New York, NY
• Victoria Chamber of Commerce
  Victoria, TX
• Visa U.S.A.
  San Francisco, CA
• Visi-Trak Sensors, LLC
  Charlottesville, VA
• Visi-Trak Worldwide, LLC
  Valley View, OH
• Wachovia Corporation
  Charlotte, NC
• WASCO Manufacturing Inc.
  Monroe, GA
• Wells Fargo & Co.
  San Francisco, CA
• Western Digital Corporation
  Lake Forest, CA
• Xilinx, Inc.
  San Jose, CA
• Yahoo! Inc.
  Sunnyvale, CA
• ZSL, Inc.
  Edison, NJ