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Nominations are now being accepted to the fourth annual Idaho Innovation Awards program

Clients and Friends,

Nominations are now being accepted to the fourth annual Idaho Innovation Awards program, presented by Stoel Rives LLP http://www.stoel.com and Kickstand. The program recognizes innovations, innovative professionals and companies throughout the state. Nominations are due Friday, August 7, 2009 and can be submitted online. The 2009 Idaho Innovation Awards is sponsored by the Idaho Business Review and Supported by the Idaho Department of Commerce.

Nominations from any industry will be accepted in the following categories:

· Commercialized Innovation of the Year

This category is designed to recognize innovations from companies that have been established for more than five years and that are on the market, contributing to the local economy.

· Early-Stage Innovation of the Year

This category is designed to recognize innovations from companies that are less than five years old, may or may not be commercialized, still in or just emerging from the R&D stage, or coming from a nonprofit/academic entity such as a technology transfer office.

· Innovative Company of the Year

This category is designed to recognize innovative companies; companies that have implemented an innovative business model, and provide an environment that supports innovation in all aspects of its operations.

· Innovator of the Year

This category is designed to recognize innovative business professionals; individuals who demonstrate innovative characteristics and thinking in their careers and accomplishments.

Nominations will be reviewed by a Selection Committee consisting of leaders from Idaho’s business and technology communities. Finalists will be announced in September. Finalists and winners will be recognized at an Awards Banquet in the Fall.

For more information about the program, please contact:

Nicole Kershaw

Marketing Manager

Stoel Rives LLP

(208) 389-9000

[email protected]

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