Indiana Intellectual Property Law News
Indianapolis, IN – Blue Pillar Inc., currently headquartered in Atlanta, has announced that it is moving its headquarters to Indianapolis and plans to create 70 new jobs in the area. According to the Indianapolis Star, the jobs will have an average salary of $40/hour. Blue Pillar is a software company that develops software that helps manage energy use. The company expects to continue development of energy management software. According to the Indiana Business Journal, Blue Pillar’s clients include medical centers at several large university hospitals. The company will receive a grant from Develop Indy, an Indianapolis economic development project, to relocate.
Blue Pillar joins several other Indiana software and Internet companies that have recently announced new jobs in the industry. Slingshot SEO, the internet marketer on the Far Northside of Indianapolis, announced plans for expansion and 114 new jobs earlier this month. The Indianapolis Star reported that Slingshot SEO received $1.5 million in incentives from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and a tax break from the City of Indianapolis. Also this month, the software development company DeveloperTownannounced its project to create an incubator for start-up technology companies
The growing software and Internet sector will increase the need for Indiana intellectual property attorneys.