WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to today's introduction of the "Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013" by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to proposals in the House of Representatives and Senate to alter the current law that permits businesses to fully deduct their full cost of advertising in the year it is incurred, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton:

WASHINGTON, DC -- NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith was the featured speaker today at a Communications Forum luncheon sponsored by The Media Institute.